The kea (/ ˈkiːə / KEE-ə; Māori: [kɛ.a]; Nestor notabilis) is a species of large parrot in the family Strigopidae [3] that is endemic to the forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New …

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The world's only true alpine parrot, found only on the South Island of New Zealand. Large, with olive-green plumage. Note scarlet underwings visible in flight. Females are smaller than males with shorter …

The kea is the world's only alpine parrot. Now uncommon, this mountain-dwelling bird was once killed for bounty due to concerns by the sheep-farming community that it attacked livestock, especially sheep. …

Nov 24, 2024 · The kea (Nestor notabilis) is a remarkable bird known for its intelligence, curiosity, and mischievous nature. Native to New Zealand’s South Island, the kea is the only parrot species …

The bird is also referred to as the “clown of the mountains,” and has become its own tourist attraction. These mostly olive-green parrots with splashes of bright orange feathers under the wings, have long, …

The kea, a large parrot native to New Zealand, holds a unique distinction as the world’s only alpine parrot. This highly intelligent species, found exclusively on the South Island, is recognized for its …

Sep 27, 2024 · Endemic to New Zealand’s South Island, kea have evolved over millennia to survive harsh alpine conditions. They became omnivores, with sharply curved beaks and claws suited to …

Nov 7, 2025 · Kea are the only alpine parrots in the world, most closely associated throughout their range with the southern beech forests along the alpine ridges of the South Island's rugged mountain …

The Kea, known scientifically as Nestor notabilis, is an alpine parrot endemic to the mountainous regions of New Zealand. As the world’s only mountain parrot, the Kea has gained notoriety for its …