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Kakapo

A kakapo is nocturnal. They eat nuts and fern roots. They're the biggest parrot in the world. The colour is green and brown. The males make a booming sound to attract the females. They live in green places. The kakapo can't fly. They lost their ability to fly 30000 years ago. There are 124 alive. Well I think the kakapo are cool because they are nocturnal. If you can go to Whenua Hou you have to get your bag checked so there are no rats. They are amazing parrots. They can stay still for a long time. The colour is dark. The kakapo lives on Whanua Hoa. The kakapo is now there safe on the island and pest can't eat them any more. The kakapo like damp places. The females have to look after their babies themselves. People can't just go to the island. You have to get permission to go to Whenua Hoa. Rats ate the baby kakapo. In the 1950s when Mrs Coe was just starting school they didn't know lots about kakapo. They're the heaviest parrot in the world. When you have got checked you get a special room so if there were still rats they can't go out to eat the baby kakapo. The male kakapo booms for 8 hours. They have brown spots. The kakapo does not like bright bright flowery places. 33 baby kakapo were just hatched this year. Kakapo can use their wings to balance when they get down from trees. All The kakapo really like the dark night. The kakapo rocks the world. They are native to New Zealand. The people give the kakapo kumara.