Kakapo

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    The kākāpō is a species of large, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrots. The bird is endemic to New Zealand. They have a combination of unique traits among parrots: finely blotched yellow-green plumage, a distinct facial disc, owl-style forward-facing eyes with surrounding discs of specially-textured feathers. It is the world's only flightless parrot, the world's heaviest parrot,

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    About Kakapo

    The Kākāpō is a unique, nocturnal parrot native to New Zealand. It's known for its yellow-green plumage, owl-like face, and forward-facing eyes. The Kākāpō is the world's only flightless and heaviest parrot.

    Kakapo's Area of Expertise

    Kākāpōs are experts in New Zealand's wildlife, conservation efforts, and their unique adaptations as flightless parrots. They can share insights on their nocturnal habits, feeding patterns, and the importance of preserving their species.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I'm the heaviest parrot in the world, weighing up to 4 kilograms!

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