Parrots (Psittacidae)
Kea (Nestor notabilis) - HBW 4, p. 363
French: Nestor kéa
German: Kea
Spanish: Kea
Taxonomy: Nestor notabilis Gould, 1856, Murihiku District, South Island, New Zealand.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Mountains of South I, New Zealand.
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one on a rock, then flies Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 25 November 2008 1 year ago 11 sec 4 -
A bird tearing up tissue paper Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 25 November 2005 5 years ago 26 sec 3.8 -
A bird with an injured foot, moving to parking lot to get a peanut and returning to shelter to eat Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 26 November 2005 5 years ago 34 sec 3.7 -
one drinking from a puddle on rock, then walks across rock Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 25 November 2008 1 year ago 41 sec 3.7 -
A bird pecking at rubber of a vehicle and showing red underwings Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 25 November 2005 5 years ago 11 sec 3.7 -
A close-up of a juvenile plumaged bird, feeding Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 25 November 2005 5 years ago 25 sec 3.7
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Found only in alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand.
Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Glenda Rees 5 March 2011 1 week ago ADDED LAST MONTH 4.4 -
A Kea at Arthurs Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Locality Arthur’s Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Keff McCulloch 18 August 2010 5 weeks ago 3.9 -
One bird
Locality Arthur’s Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Rémi Bigonneau 25 December 2010 12 weeks ago 3.8 -
pair on a car, with mountains
Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Georges Olioso 29 November 2005 2 years ago 3.8 -
Adult standing on a rock and calling.
Locality Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Bruno Schmetz 14 November 1998 3 years ago 3.8 -
Kea perched on sign
Locality Homer Tunnel, Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand
Peter Strauss 31 January 2011 50 weeks ago 3.7
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Two birds calling in an aviary Locality Cotswold Wildlife Park, Burford, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain
(Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 6 June 2011 30 weeks ago 4
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