Depending on the species, chicks are old enough to leave the parents' territory when they are 4-6 weeks old. Southern Tokoeka may stay with the parent for up to 5 years.
it keeps it until the baby kiwi wants to leave her
No. Kiwi are not marine birds. Kiwi are terrestrial birds.
Kiwi do live with other kiwi. Kiwi are monogamous birds that can stay together for up to thirty years. However, they do not live with other kiwi. Although there are kiwi populations in areas, pairs of kiwi do not live with others, but establish a clear territory of their own. After mating, the female lays an egg and the male incubates it, but the young chicks leave their parents' territory when they are 4-6 weeks old (except in the case of the Southern tokoeka, which may stay with its parents for 4-5 years).
No. Kiwi are wild birds.
Kiwi have chicks. "Nestling" refers to young birds that are not old enough to leave the nest. Kiwi chicks hatch with their eyes fully open, meaning they are well developed and able to fend for themselves almost immediately.
A group of kiwi birds is called a tribe.
Kiwi fruits are fruit. They are not animals. Kiwi Birds are birds, not mammals.
Kiwi are native birds of New Zealand in the south west pacific.
Kiwi birds are eaten by mainly stoats, dogs, ferrets and cats.
Kiwi are birds. The female lays eggs in order to reproduce.
No. Kiwi do not hurt people at all. They are quite defenceless birds.
There are no hairs on a kiwi. Kiwi are flightless birds endemic to New Zealand. As birds, they have feathers, like all birds do, although these feathers are hairlike in appearance.