KIWI REPORT WRITING

FACTS ABOUT KIWIS!!

Introduction

Kiwi are New Zealand's national bird. Today, I am going to talk to you about the Brown Kiwi and some very interesting facts about this amazing, majestic bird.

Appearance & Behaviours

The kiwi has long whiskers and long, sharp beak. The kiwi uses its beak to forage for food and attack it's predators if they attack the kiwi. Brown coloured feathers cover the kiwis body. The brown colour helps the kiwi to camouflage itself  to protect it and keep warm. Kiwis are shy around humans. Kiwi males scream louder than females.Kiwis are not mammals.

Enemies

pig kill adult kiwis.Stoats, possums, rats and ferrets, cats and dogs and wessels eat any kiwis even babies.27 kiwis are killed each week in New Zealand.Female kiwis weight more than male kiwis kiwis are good at camouflaging at night Especially in little tunnel or a hole.

Diet

Kiwis eat enormous or tiny earthworms and they also eat fruit,grubs,berries,seeds,leaves and small crayfish from small pounds but not large pounds.

Habitat

Kiwis live in deep dark barrows,green and brown native forests,scrubs and enormous sand dunes.