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Kakapo
Critically Endangered

Kakapo

Strigops habroptilus

A rare flightless nocturnal parrot native to New Zealand.

Category Bird
Habitat Forest
Diet Herbivore
Lifespan 40–60 years or more
Size Body length about 58–64 cm; weight 1–4 kg
Scientific Name Strigops habroptilus

About Kakapo

A rare flightless nocturnal parrot native to New Zealand.

It belongs to the Bird group and is commonly associated with forest habitats with a herbivore diet, with a lifespan of 40–60 years or more, a size of Body length about 58–64 cm; weight 1–4 kg, a conservation status of Critically Endangered.

Fun Fact

The kakapo is one of the heaviest parrots in the world.

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Whenua Hou , New Zealand Anchor Island , New Zealand