Summary ²

The New Zealand kaka, also known as kākā, (Nestor meridionalis) is a large species of parrot of the superfamily Strigopoidea found in native forests of New Zealand. Two subspecies are recognised.

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1. (c) Phillip Capper, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/42033648@N00/3087989289
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestor_meridionalis

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