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What is the Kiwi bird's family unit?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

For most of the year, kiwi stay in a monogamous pair, male and female. After the chicks hatch, the chicks stay in the parents' territory until they are 4-6 weeks old. Southern Tokoeka may stay with the parent for up to 5 years.

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