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Why is the kakapo bird endangered?

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The kakapo is an endangered what?

The kakapo is an endangered bird. Native to New Zealand, it is an unusual bird, being the world's only flightless parrot.


Is New Zealand's endangered bird the kakapo bird?

New Zealand has more than one endangered bird. The kakapo, the world's only flightless parrot, is the most endangered, with around just 130 birds remaining.Other endangered birds of New Zealand which, like the kakapo are flightless, include the following:kiwitakahēyellow eyed penguinerect crested penguin


Is the kakapo a national bird of New Zealand?

The kakapo is not recognised as the national bird of New Zealand. Perhaps if it were, its status would not be critically endangered. New Zealand's national bird is the kiwi.


What is a flightless parrot this bird is usually solitary and is an endangered species?

Maybe a Kakapo?


What is a flightless parrot - this bird is usually solitary and is an endangered species?

This is the kakapo of New Zealand. It is the world's only flightless parrot, and it is critically endangered.


Does a kakapo migrate and what are its routes?

No the kakapo does not migrate because it is a flightless bird and moves very slowly.Also the kakapo is highly endangered (iucn critically endangered) and numbers are about 125 left alive.because of this the kakapo is only found on cod fish and anchor islands so they are free from predators. so in this case they have no were to migrate as they cant get off these islands.


The kakapo eats certain things and does this contribute to the animals endangeredment?

The Kakapo is already endangered but because of what it eats does not effect the Kakapo in being more endangered - Farzana Neshi Hossain


Is kakapo a mammal?

No it is a bird.


What is the wild population of the Kakapo bird?

According to a report from February 2012, the population of the kakapo at that stage stood at 127. This was down from a high of 131 in the previous breeding season. This flightless, nocturnal parrot of New Zealand is critically endangered.


When did kakapo exist?

Kakapo still exist. They are flightless parrots, native to New Zealand, and critically endangered.


What is the rarest bird in the world called?

Muffintale. A indigo coopcaky and a unillana


What is the body covering of the kakapo?

The kakapo is a bird. Therefore, like all birds, it has a body covering of feathers.