Species profile
Little Spotted Kiwi
Apteryx owenii
Quick answer
Kapiti I., South I. and formerly North I. (New Zealand)
- Scientific name
- Apteryx owenii
- Family
- Apterygidae
- Order
- Apterygiformes
- Genus
- Apteryx
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
Recording Little Spotted Kiwi in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.