Did You Know....? - Bizzare Birds


Although the Kiwi of New Zealand is only about the same size as a chicken, it lays an egg which is ten times larger than a hen's. The kiwi's egg is nearly a quarter of its body weight.

The nostrils of a kiwi are at the end of its long beak.

The kiwi can't fly, lives in a hole in the ground, is nearly blind and lays just one egg a year. Yet in spite of this, it has survived for over 70 million years

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