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Home  >> Birds of New Zealand >> Stewart Island Brown Kiwi

Stewart Island Brown Kiwi (Tokoeka)

Species: Apteryx australis Shaw & Nodder

Sub Species: Apteryx australis lawryi Rothschild

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Stewart Island Brown Kiwi
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Southern brown kiwi (Apteryx australis) feeding for crustaceans on a sandy beach. No flash used, just dim flashlight. Ocean Beach, Stewart Island, New Zealand. November. 
 
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