New Zealand Kaka

Nestor meridionalis

Vulnerable

The New Zealand Kaka is a New Zealand parrot of New Zealand forests and alpine landscapes. It feeds on fruit, seeds, leaves, nectar, roots, or invertebrates depending on season, and its conservation depends heavily on predator control and habitat protection. It is conservation-sensitive, with habitat loss, trapping, or restricted range affecting its future.

Family

Strigopidae

Group

New Zealand Parrots

Range

New Zealand Kaka Range — New Zealand forests and alpine landscapes

Population

≈ 2,500-9,999

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