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New Zealand Kaka
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

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New Zealand Kaka

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New Zealand Kaka

Nestor meridionalis

The New Zealand kaka, also known as kākā, (Nestor meridionalis) is a large species of parrot of the family Nestoridae found in native forests of New Zealand. Two subspecies are recognised. It is endangered and has disappeared from much of its former range.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 18943.