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Kakapo

Strigops habroptilus

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Field Notes

Description:

Kakapo is a parrot, night and New Zealand endemic. It is the only flightless parrot, the heaviest parrot, etc.
Kakapos are endangered, with only 131 copies.

Habitat:

the kakapo habits in the Codish Island, New Zeland, among others.

Notes:

The kakapo is the only parrot in the world with a polygamous reproduction lek type.

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