Discover why this flightless bird with long whiskers and spiky feathers holds a special place in our hearts.

Kiwi are are Aotearoa New Zealand’s national sysmbol, recognised all over the word – yet, most New Zealanders have never seen one in the wild. Discover more about this shy, elusive bird and the best places to see them. 

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