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Definition of Nestor notabilis

Nestor notabilis
Kea Ke"a (k[=a]"[.a]; colloq. k[=e]"[.a]), n. [Maori.] (Zo["o]l.) A large New Zealand parrot (Nestor notabilis), notorious for having acquired the habit of killing sheep; -- called also mountain parrot.

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- The kea (/ˈkiːə/ KEE-ə; Māori: [kɛ.a]; Nestor notabilis) is a species of large parrot in the family Strigopidae that is endemic to the forested and alpine...
- genus Nestor. Very little is known about the fourth, the Chatham kākā, which may have been conspecific with another kaka species. Kea, Nestor notabilis Kākā...
- screech'. The genus Nestor contains four species, two of which are extinct: the New Zealand kākā (Nestor meridionalis), the kea (N. notabilis), the extinct...
- for why this species is endangered. BirdLife International (2017). "Nestor notabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22684831A119243358...
- Strigopidae together with the two species in the genus Nestor, the kea (Nestor notabilis) and the kākā (Nestor meridionalis). The birds are endemic to New Zealand...
- anywhere. But some animals eat them with relish, for example the kea (Nestor notabilis), which likes P. anomalum fruit and seeds. The cottony cushion scale...
- crossword. Setters include Virgilius, Dac, Phi, Quixote, Nimrod, Monk, Nestor, Bannsider, Anax, Merlin, M****, Math, Morph, Scorpion, Tees and Punk (John...
- to New Zealand. The mainland species are the kea (Nestor notabilis), the New Zealand kākā (Nestor meridionalis), the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus), and...
- Benham, W. B. (1906). "Notes on the Flesh-eating Propensity of the Kea (Nestor notabilis)". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 39: 71–89. Collar...
- August, C (2003). "Control of introduced mammalian predators improves kaka Nestor meridionalis breeding success: reversing the decline of a threatened New...