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Oceania
Kakapo
Strigops habroptilus
About this species
Native to Oceania, the Kakapo thrives in forest habitats and belongs to the Strigopidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Kakapo is part of the order Psittaciformes and the Strigopidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Critically Endangered, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Oceania.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Strigopidae family and Psittaciformes order.