For inquiry we have been learning about endangered animals, so for reading we had to do something related to this topic. We had to find some Nz birds, their conservation status, facts about them and a picture.
Here is mine:
Native Nz Birds
Their name:
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Conservation status
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About them
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Bird Picture
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Kiwi
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Endangered
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They are becoming endangered because humans
are cutting down their homes in the forests. There 24-27,00 kiwis left in Nz.
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Kakapo
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Critically endangered
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Kakapos are being killed by pests and losing their homes in the forests.
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Fantail
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Least concern
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Fantails have an few predators including cats, stoats and rats
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Grey warbler
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Least concern
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The grey warblers build nests which are in a similar shape as an pear. This nest has a hole at the top
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Kea
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Vulnerable
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Keas are omnivores which means that they eat beetles and bugs
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Kingfisher
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Least concern
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The female kingfishers have prettier and brighter feathers than the males. They can also dig burrows to be 3-8 feet long.
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