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Kiwi do not hibernate. They live in forested areas of New Zealand and forage for food all year round.
New Zealand's climate is moderate, so very few animals hibernate. Animals such as the introduced European hedgehog, which hibernate in their native environment, only hibernate for very short periods in the colder areas in New Zealand.
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When was Kakapo created?
Kakapo was created in 1845.
Why do we need to conserve the kakapo?
ways to help conserve the kakapo
Are kakapo nocturnal?
Yes. Kakapo are nocturnal, an unusual trait in a parrot.
What is causing kakapo population to decline?
Kakapo numbers are increasing. Since the Kakapo Recovery Programme came into effect and kakapo have been moved to three protected islands off the southern coast of New Zealand, kakapo numbers have doubled from a critical 65 to around 130.
Can kakapo fight?
Yes. Kakapo can and do fight. Young kakapo engage in play-fighting, while mature males will fight over their territory.
What does the word kakapo mean in English?
Kakapo is a Maori word meaning "night parrot". This is because the kakapo is the world's only nocturnal parrot.
What is a kakapo's maori name?
Kakapo is the Maori name. It means "night parrot".
Where does the kakapo originate from?
The kakapo originates from New Zealand. It is the world's only flightless parrot.
What color are kakapo's feet?
Kakapo have grey legs and feet, and their feet have pale soles.
Is a kakapo a consumer or producer?
The kakapo is a consumer. Unlike producers, its does not produce its own food.
What is a kakapo litter size?
Kakapo are birds. Therefore they do not have litters: they have clutches. Kakapo lay between one and four eggs once every two to three years.
Do kakapo parrots have wings?
Yes, but not very strong ones. In fact, Kakapo parrots are flightless!
