What are the two names for the kiwi bird?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Kiwis are just called kiwis. However, there are several species, two of which are known by other names. The Southern brown kiwi is also known as the Tokoeka and the Okarito brown kiwi, which is more commonly just called the Rowi.

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∙ 14y ago

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