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2 Kiwis & Penguins3

2.1 NORTHERN ISLAND BROWN KIWI Apteryx mantelli [Kiwi de Mantell] L 50cm. Note brownish plumage. Prefers dense forest and shrubland, but occurs also in pine plantations, scrub, second growth and pastures. High, rising, shrill whistle. NZ 1. E.NZ
2.2 OKARITO BROWN KIWI Apteryx rowi [Kiwi d’Okarito] L 50cm. Greyer than 2.1. Dense lowland forest. NZ 2. E.NZ
2.3 SOUTHERN BROWN KIWI4 Apteryx australis [Kiwi austral] L 50cm. From 2.1–2 by range. Sole Brown Kiwi that might come out in daytime. Wet forest, also in subalpine tussockland. High, descending, shrieking yell wee-oh (), that of deeper and more hoarse. NZ 2,3. E.NZ.
2.4 LITTLE SPOTTED KIWI Apteryx owenii [Kiwi d’Owen] L 40cm. From larger 2.5 mainly by range. Mainly interior and at margins of forest with dense undergrowth; up to 1,000m. Long, gradually ascending, high-pitched series of wreeh notes. NZ 1,2. R E.NZ
2.5 GREAT SPOTTED KIWI Apteryx haastii [Kiwi roa] L 55cm. Cf. 2.4. Mossy beech forest, tussock grassland, coastal scrub. Up to 1,200m, mainly above 700m. Slow, slightly ascending, mid-high series of wrraah notes. NZ 2. R E.NZ
2.6 KING PENGUIN Aptenodytes patagonicus [Manchot royal] L 90cm. From 2.7 by larger yellow base to lower mandible, paler upperparts and narrower black border between dark mantle and white breast. Imm. like Ad. but yellow at bill and throat much paler. Pelagic, occasionally at islands, rare at mainland. Thin bleating (as starting of Formula 1 cars). NZ 2,4–8.
2.7 EMPEROR PENGUIN Aptenodytes forsteri [Manchot empereur] L 115cm. Larger than 2.6, which see. Imm. shows white throat, gradually changing with age into black throat like Ad. Pelagic, rare at islands. In colony bleating, rising, bouncing vehvehveh. NZ 3.
2.8 GENTOO PENGUIN5 Pygoscelis papua [Manchot papou] L 75cm. Note black eyes, mainly red bill, triangular white patch above eyes and yellow to dull orange feet. Pelagic, occasionally at islands and mainland. Low, donkey-like braying. Off NZ. R
2.9 ADELIE PENGUIN Pygoscelis adeliae [Manchot d’Adélie] L 70cm. White eyering diagnostic; eyering lacking in white-chinned Imm. Pelagic, rare at mainland. Soft, hoarse trumpeting. Off NZ. 2.10 CHINSTRAP PENGUIN Pygoscelis antarcticus [Manchot à jugulaire] L 75cm. Unmistakable. Pelagic, rare at islands. Soft, goose-like squeaks in series of 1–5. Off NZ.

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