Kiwi feathers are hair-like, and they are reported to feel like the mane or tail of a horse.
All birds have feathers, that's what makes them birds.the kiwis feathers though are the most un feather like and are likened to fur.But they are still feathers.
Because the kiwis meet the requirements of the forest growth.
Kiwi birds can be found in New Zealand. They are flightless birds that are curious and have hair-like feathers and no tail.
Kiwis were hunted by Maoris for their feathers, but now the Maoris collect the feathers from kiwis that naturally died (died of old age).
Kiwi are birds because they have feathers, wings, a beak, and the bone structure of a bird. They lay eggs like a bird.
Ducks, geese, chickens, turkeys, ostriches, emus, kiwis, songbirds, penguins, all birds.
A kiwi's body is covered with dense, coarse feathers that resemble fur, giving it a unique appearance. Unlike most birds, kiwis cannot fly, and their feathers are not waterproof, which helps them blend into their forest floor habitat. Additionally, kiwis have a layer of down feathers underneath, providing insulation. Their body covering aids in camouflage and protection while they forage for insects and worms in the ground.
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Kiwi have shaggy feathers which, from a distance, resemble hair more than feathers. They have been described as resembling ostrich feathers, but which feel like the mane or tail of a horse. Their feathers are densely packed, about 2.5cm thick, to keep them warm and dry.
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Kiwi have feathers because they are birds. All birds have feathers, even though the nature of the feathers may differ from that of birds that fly.Kiwi have shaggy feathers.
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