V1J New Zealand: Land of Birds

What is the most popular bird in New Zealand?

• Cassowary

• Moa

• Kea

• Kiwi

Why are you unlikely to see Kiwi birds in the wild today?

• They can fly far away

• They live deep in the mountains

• They are almost extinct

• They only come out at night

How many Kiwis are left in the wild, according to the video?

• 7,500

• 75,000

• 750,000

• 5,000

What did the Maori bring with them that started a problem for New Zealand birds?

• Possums

• Rats

• Eagles

• Dogs

What was the name of the giant bird that went extinct?

• Moa

• Kiwi

• Kea

• Cassowary

What is one reason Kiwi chicks have trouble surviving?

• They get lost easily

• They don’t eat enough

• They are hunted by eagles

• They are eaten by predators like possums

How big is a Kiwi egg compared to its body?

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

• 50%

How long does it take for a Kiwi chick to grow up?

• 3 to 5 years

• 6 months

• 1 year

• 10 years

What is a method used to protect Kiwis from predators?

• Moving them to other countries

• Giving them food

• Letting them live on predator-free islands

• Teaching them to fly

What is the name of the only living mountain parrot species in New Zealand?

• Kea

• Moa

• Kaka

• Cassowary