Species profile
Southern Brown Kiwi
Apteryx australis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are sw South and Stewart Is. (New Zealand).
- Scientific name
- Apteryx australis
- Family
- Apterygidae
- Order
- Apterygiformes
- Genus
- Apteryx
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
Recording Southern Brown 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.