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Quiz: Can you identify the manu | bird from its feathers?

In Aotearoa New Zealand we’re lucky to have such unique native manu. Using close-up photos of specimens in our collections, can you pick them?

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Quiz: How well do you know your New Zealand birds?

Do you know the difference between a hihi and a huia? Or how many species of kiwi there are in NZ? Put your native bird knowledge to the test.