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Photo of New Zealand Kaka (Nestor meridionalis)

New Zealand Kaka

Nestor meridionalis

The kākā (Nestor meridionalis) is a large species of parrot of the family Nestoridae found in native forests of New Zealand. Two subspecies are recognised. It is endangered and has disappeared from much of its former range, though conservation efforts mean it is now increasingly common across Wellington.

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