Quick Facts
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Conservation Status
Conservation hubFaces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
The southern brown kiwi faces significant threats from introduced predators like stoats and dogs, as well as habitat loss. Conservation efforts focus on predator control programs and establishing safe sanctuaries. Responsible tourism helps by funding these conservation initiatives and raising awareness about the kiwi's plight, ensuring its habitat remains protected.
The southern brown kiwi, tokoeka, or common kiwi is a species of kiwi from South Island of New Zealand. Until 2000 it was considered conspecific with the North Island brown kiwi, and still is by some authorities.
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Where to Find
Top parks for Southern Brown Kiwi. Sightings recorded in 2 safari areas total.
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