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Do kiwi birds like monkeys?
Monkeys do not eat kiwi, which is the proper name for the "kiwi bird". Some varieties might eat kiwifruit.
What are kiwifruit called in Africa?
Kiwi fruit, its the same
Is the kiwifruit older than the kiwi bird?
The kiwi bird is a BIRD and a kiwi fruit is a FRUIT. The only thing that is the same is that they are both brown.
Do kiwi birds have kiwifruit inside their body?
Essentially, no. However, when the kiwifruit was introduced to New Zealand, it had the name of Chinese Gooseberry, having originated in China. It was renamed in New Zealand to "kiwifruit" because of its round shape and hairy brown surface.
What bird has the same name as a fruit?
Kiwi
What kind of birds are the same size of a little spotted kiwi?
A bantam chicken is about the size of a Little Spotted kiwi.
Are kiwi birds parrots?
No they are not. They are from the same family as Ostriches, Emus and Cassowaries.
How do kiwi birds breath?
Kiwi breathe in the same way as other birds: through their nose and mouth. The only slight difference is that kiwi have their nostrils at the tip of their beak which allows them to smell out food while probing through forest floor humus.
What is the English name for the kiwi?
If you mean the fruit and the bird both called kiwi, then it's the same in English. We still call them kiwi.
Why do kiwis need whiskers?
All birds have beaks, and in the case of the kiwi, the beak, or bill, is specially adapted for finding food. Kiwi find their food in a unique way. They are unusual birds with very long bills. Their nostrils are located at the tip of their beak, and they have a very highly developed sense of smell, being able to smell out food beneath the surface of the ground. Kiwi will dig their beaks into the ground to a depth that extends the entire length of the bill in order to find earthworms and other invertebrates.
Where are the nostrils?
The kakapo's nostrils are at the top of its beak, the same as all other birds except the kiwi (which has its nostrils at the end of its beak).
What is the kiwi birds habit?
Kiwi birds love to hide in bushes and in farmlands. Thus, the best habitat for this kind of bird would obviously be the scrub covered grasslands, the river lands and the bushes by the roadside. Kiwis are shy in nature, which is why even the pine forests could be of help in providing them proper shields to hide from light and predator danger. Kiwi birds live with the same partners for most of their lives, on an area of land up to 40 hectares. A kiwi bird's territory will always be dotted with burrows or shelters.
