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.
Because the kiwis meet the requirements of the forest growth.
Kiwis were hunted by Maoris for their feathers, but now the Maoris collect the feathers from kiwis that naturally died (died of old age).
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.
Kiwi birds can be found in New Zealand. They are flightless birds that are curious and have hair-like feathers and no tail.
Ducks, geese, chickens, turkeys, ostriches, emus, kiwis, songbirds, penguins, all birds.
Most baby birds are born with feathers called 'down'.
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.
Kiwi are birds because they have feathers, wings, a beak, and the bone structure of a bird. They lay eggs like a bird.
When they loose the baby feathers.
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They usually loose their feathers at about 3 Months old.