Weka

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title: Weka
text: The weka, also known as the Māori hen or woodhen is a flightless bird species of the rail family. It is endemic to New Zealand. Some authorities consider it as the only extant member of the genus Gallirallus. Four subspecies are recognized but only two (northern/southern) are supported by genetic evidence. The weka are sturdy brown birds, about the size of a chicken. As omnivores, they feed mainly on invertebrates and fruit. Weka usually lay eggs between August and January; both sexes help to in
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description: Species of bird
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weka
date created: 2003-11-20T08:53:42Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T12:36:23Z
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