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Little Spotted Kiwi Apteryx owenii

  • NT Near Threatened
  • Names (11)
  • Monotypic
Anna Folch, Francesc Jutglar, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 22, 2013

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Recommended Citation

Folch, A., F. Jutglar, and E. F. J. Garcia (2020). Little Spotted Kiwi (Apteryx owenii), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.liskiw1.01