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North Island weka
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North Island weka

bird
Also known as: Gallirallus australis grey
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  • Adult weka
    weka

    …divided into four subspecies: the North Island weka (Gallirallus australis greyi), which inhabits the eastern side of North Island; the western weka (G. australis australis), a common bird with nearly black plumage that inhabits the northern and western parts of South Island; the buff weka (G. australis hectori

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    …divided into four subspecies: the North Island weka (Gallirallus australis greyi), which inhabits the eastern side of North Island; the western weka (G. australis australis), a common bird with nearly black plumage that inhabits the northern and western parts of South Island; the buff weka (G. australis hectori

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