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Greetings Card : Brown Kiwi adult one standing in native Kauri forest with fallen Kauri twigs visible on ground Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve, Northland, North Island, New Zealand
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Brown Kiwi adult one standing in native Kauri forest with fallen Kauri twigs visible on ground Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve, Northland, North Island, New Zealand
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Brown Kiwi - adult one standing in native Kauri forest with fallen Kauri twigs visible on ground
Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve, Northland, North Island, New Zealand
Apteryx australis
The kiwi is New Zealand's most ancient living bird and a biological oddity. Flightless and largely nocturnal its one-off evolutionary design holds all sorts of biological records. Kiwi build burrows and lay a huge egg that produces a mature fully-feathered independent chick. And that's where they are at their most vulnerable. Introduced predators and ferral cats or dogs kill the chicks and can erradicate a whole generation of kiwi. That's why special programs to protect the kiwi are in place. Eggs and chicks are removed from the bush to return them again to the wild when they gained enough weight to be big enough to fight off predators. The kiwi is highly threatened and also the icon of New Zealand.
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Flightless Kiwi Kiwis New Zealand Nocturnal North Island
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the enchanting beauty of New Zealand's North Island with our Brown Kiwi greeting card from Steffen & Alexandra Sailer's Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection. This stunning image captures the essence of the Kiwi's natural habitat, standing proudly among the ancient Kauri trees and fallen twigs in the Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve, Northland. Add a touch of exotic elegance to your message with this unique, eco-friendly greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Kiwi Chronicles - A Feathered Oddity in the Ancient Kauri Forest
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, a majestic Brown Kiwi stands tall amidst the enchanting native Kauri forest of Trounson Kauri Park Scenic Reserve. The fallen twigs of these magnificent trees create a natural carpet on the ground, adding to the rustic charm of this New Zealand wonderland. The Brown Kiwi is not just any bird; it's an extraordinary biological marvel and a living relic from ancient times. Flightless and nocturnal, it possesses a one-of-a-kind evolutionary design that baffles scientists. But its uniqueness comes at a cost – vulnerability. Introduced predators like feral cats and dogs pose grave threats to kiwis, especially their adorable chicks. To safeguard these precious creatures, special programs have been implemented. Eggs and chicks are carefully removed from their bush homes until they grow strong enough to fend off predators. It's a race against time to protect an entire generation of kiwis! With its highly endangered status, the kiwi has become an iconic symbol of New Zealand's commitment to conservation efforts. This print captures both the beauty and fragility of this remarkable species. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this stunning image – immerse yourself in nature's wonders while cherishing every moment with our feathered friends!
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