Educational resources on Little Spotted Kiwi

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Academic web links for the Little Spotted Kiwi.

ADW: Apteryx owenii: Information
The little spotted kiwi is found on Kapiti Island and in remote forests of South Island (New Zealand)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Apteryx_owenii.html

ADW: Apteryx_owenii.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Apteryx owenii (little spotted kiwi)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/grzimek_birds/Apterygidae/Apteryx_owenii...

Kiwi - National Zoo| FONZ
They bought Little Spotted Kiwi in a few years ago and now have over 100 of them successfully breeding there. This is the only area where Little Spots are wild on the North Island.
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Birds/Kiwi/default.cfm?year=2008

ADW: Apteryx owenii: Classification
Apteryx owenii (little spotted kiwi) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Apteryx_owenii.html

Backbencher: Research Paper: Flightless Birds of New Zealand
The Little Spotted Kiwi is the smallest of ist breed, it weighs in at about 2 pounds, and is more subject to predators like cats, dogs, and stoats (a short tailed weasel).
www.ndsu.edu/instruct/isern/381/weblog/2008/05/research-paper-flightless-birds-of-new.html

ADW: Apteryx owenii: Pictures
Apteryx owenii (little spotted kiwi)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Apteryx_owenii.html

ADW: Apteryx: Classification
... Apteryx owenii (little spotted kiwi)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Apteryx.html

ADW: Struthioniformes: Pictures
Anomalopteryx didiformis: brown kiwi Apteryx australis: brown kiwi Apteryx australis : brown kiwi Apteryx australis: great spotted kiwi Apteryx haastii: little spotted kiwi
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Struthioniformes.html

Habitat
Great Spotted Kiwis prefer dens over burrows, unlike the Little Spotted Kiwi and the Brown Kiwi. They will actually spend time digging dens to make them almost like mazes, many
bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/reiland_lian/Habitat.html

Classification
The spotted Kiwis are split into two groups: Apteryx owenii (Little Spotted Kiwi), and Apteryx haastii (Great Spotted Kiwi).
bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/reiland_lian/Classification.html