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Where do kiwi birds come from?

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Maori, from the indigenous people of New Zealand, or Aotearoa (Maori for land of the long white cloud), kiwi is the name of a small flightless nocturnal bird which for its size bears the largest egg in the world. It is named after the noise it makes.

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Kiwi are endemic to the island country of New Zealand.

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Kiwi is a flightless bird native to New Zealand. Kiwi fruit is grown in New Zealand but is a native of north-central China

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The word kiwi is a Maori word, from the native people of New Zealand.

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The kiwi, a small, flightless bird, is native to New Zealand. It is not found anywhere else.

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