North Island Weka
Order: |
Gruiformes
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Genus: |
Gallirallus
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Species: |
australis
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Sub-species: |
greyi
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IUCN Red List:  |
Vulnerable (VU)
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CITES List: |
No Listing
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ESA Status: |
No Listing
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Recovery Plan: |
Recovery Plan
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PVA: |
Not Located
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Habitat Type: |
Various
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Diet: |
Omnivore
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Migratory: |
No
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Ground/Aerial: |
Ground
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Longevity (years): |
15.00
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Clutch Size: |
up to 6
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Clutch(es) Per Year: |
up to 4.0000
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Breeding Months: |
January February March August September October November December
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Age at First Mating (in years): |
Not Located
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Surrogate Species? |
No
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Notes: |
Weka will breed all year round in the right habitat. Habitat is forests, scrublands and beaches.
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Data submitted by: |
Amanda Spratt/Star McKinney/Kate Schowe
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