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Southern Brown Kiwi

Apteryx australis
Family
Kiwis
Order
Apterygiformes
Codes
sobkiw1, SBKI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApterygiformes
FamilyKiwis (Apterygidae)
SpeciesApteryx australis
Codessobkiw1, SBKI
Identification

The Southern Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis) is a member of the Kiwis family within the order Apterygiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code sobkiw1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Kiwis
Okarito Brown Kiwi
Apteryx rowi
North Island Brown Kiwi
Apteryx mantelli
Little Spotted Kiwi
Apteryx owenii
Great Spotted Kiwi
Apteryx maxima
Southern Brown Kiwi photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Apteryx australis

Family: Kiwis

Order: Apterygiformes

eBird Code: sobkiw1