kiwi

     

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Trivia about kiwi

  • Two of these fuzzy-skinned fruits from New Zealand contain more potassium than a banana
  • On New Zealand's Stewart Island you'll find tuis, pipits, kakas & shags, but it's "the home of" this national bird
  • "Down Under" critter seen here
  • Ermines & ferrets brought into New Zealand to control rabbits have reduced the numbers of this national bird
  • Name for both Chinese gooseberry & people of New Zealand comes from this bird
  • This fruit that's named for a bird looks like a brown egg that's covered with fuzz
  • About the size of a chicken, it's strictly protected by New Zealand law
  • Not the kakapo, a flightless parrot, but this bird is the national symbol
  • Fruity nickname for a New Zealander
  • A. australis is one species of this flightless bird of New Zealand
  • This fuzzy-skinned fruit associated with New Zealand actually originated in China
  • This jam fruit named for a New Zealand bird is rich in vitamin C
  • The fuzz-free baby type of this fruit named for a New Zealand bird is eaten whole, as one would eat a grape
  • Apteryx australis, it's actually confined to New Zealand
  • Look out--it's the fuzz! This fruit seen here
  • Having tiny eyes & poor vision, these small, flightless New Zealand birds hunt by scent
  • These small, solitary, flightless birds of New Zealand locate food by smell
  • Native to the Yangtze river valley, this fruit is also known as a Chinese gooseberry
  • This small flightless bird is the only bird with its nostrils at the end of its beak
  • A cross-section of this green treat is seen here
  • Although this New Zealand bird stands only about 12 inches high, it lays eggs about 5 inches long
  • The New Zealand non-flyer seen here; it's also a slang term for any New Zealander
  • Nearly blind, this flightless bird of New Zealand relies on its sense of smell to find food
  • The fresh fruit mocktail called a Flossy Aussie contains both kumquats & this fruit
  • The tiny vestigial wings of this New Zealand bird are hidden in its feathers
  • Relative to the size of the bird, this flightless New Zealand denizen has the largest egg
  • A member of an air service confined to ground duty, or a New Zealander