Endangered

Kea

Nestor notabilis

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About

The kea is a large parrot native to the mountains of New Zealand. They are known for their intelligence, curiosity, and mischievous behavior, often interacting with humans and exploring objects.

Habitat

Forests and alpine regions of New Zealand

Diet

Omnivorous - plants, insects, carrion, and human garbage

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Fun Facts

Keas are the only alpine parrot species in the world.
They have been observed using tools and solving complex puzzles.
Keas are known for their playful behavior, often rolling in snow or playing with objects.

Conservation

StatusEndangered

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