kakapo, owl parrot (Strigops habroptilus) Kakapo Strigops habroptila "Trevor" feeding on ripe poroporo fruit. Maud Island, New Zealand. Photo: Don Merton, 2001.
Date 5 March 2013, 11:06
Source Kakapo "Trevor" feeding on ripe poroporo fruit
Author Department of Conservation
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kakapo_Trevor_feeding_on_poroporo_fruit.jpg
The kakapo (Strigops habroptilus), also called owl parrot and kākāpō or night parrot in Māori, is a species of large, flightless, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the family Strigopidae endemic to New Zealand. It is the world's only flightless parrot and the heaviest parrot.
