[DOC] [TLE] Kakapo - Wikipedia [PAR] The kakapo Strigops habroptilus (Gray, 1845), also called owl parrot, is a species 
of large, flightless, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot ... Like many other New 
Zealand bird species, the kakapo was historically important to the ... The kakapo 
is a large, rotund parrot; the adult can measure from 58 to 64 cm (23 to 25 in) in... [DOC] [TLE] Kakapo, also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless ... [PAR] Kakapo, large, flightless, nocturnal, ground dwelling parrot of New Zealand. .... A 
whole new meaning to bird bath. ... never saw a bird do this before: Animals, 
Funny Stuff, Funnies, Beautiful Birds, Things, Nom Nom, Smile ..... are terrestrial 
tree kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea, which grow to between 28
42... [DOC] [TLE] The giant green fragrant parrot  Tetrapod Zoology - ScienceBlogs [PAR] Jan 30, 2009 ... Sometimes called the Owl parrot, the Kakapo Strigops habroptilis was first ... It's a 
large, nocturnal, cryptically-coloured, terrestrial bird, endemic to New Zealand. ... 
Cryptic plumage and nocturnal habits don't make much sense in an .... To start, 
parrots, including the kea, can fly, so they are able to cross... [DOC] [TLE] ADW: Strigops habroptila: INFORMATION [PAR] Once the Kakapo was widespread across both islands of New Zealand, living in 
forests. ... The scientific name Strigops habroptila means "owl-like" in reference to 
the disc of brown ... These solitary birds do not form pair-bonds, and after mating 
the female assumes ... S. habroptila is also the only nocturnal parrot in the world. [DOC] [TLE] Threatened species of New Zealand - Seafriends [PAR] In this article the status of endangered terrestrial wildlife in New Zealand is ... The 
species is no longer able to fulfil its ecological role in its ecosystem. ... effort like 
captive breeding and re-introduction can postpone extinction. ... Some species 
such as the New Zealand kakapo, the flightless parrot, have .... Mainly nocturnal. [DOC] [TLE] A partnership between the Department of Conservation ... - Rio Tinto [PAR] and Rio Tinto Alcan New Zealand ... The Kakapo Recovery Programme is 
managed by DOC through its ... terrestrial, freshwater and marine plants and 
animals... [DOC] [TLE] Event Horizon: Singularity: The Apple of Eden as More Than a ... [PAR] Before that, New Zealand was the most isolated chunk of continental crust on ... 
but New Zealand had no terrestrial mammals besides two species of bats at the 
time ..... The owl-parrot thrived in New Zealand until shortly after the introduction 
of ... the stoat was able to wipe it out across the main islands, and the kakapo 
now... [DOC] [TLE] Last of the most 'beautifully interesting' birds - Darren Naish ... [PAR] May 31, 2006 ... The foot can actually bend both anteriorly and posteriorly (that is, the ... 
Sometimes called the Owl parrot, the Kakapo was first described by ... A large 
nocturnal (!) ... terrestrial (!!!) bird, endemic to New Zealand, the kakapo is a 
specialized ... possess these traits suggests that there were once predators able 
to... [DOC] [TLE] The Kakapo: Not ready for extinction - Australian Geographic [PAR] Dec 12, 2014 ... In particular, the nocturnal comings and goings of the residents of this remote ... A 
1396ha speck off the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, Codfish ... 
feathers, while its common name, kakapo, means 'night parrot' in Mori. ... but not 
the kakapo  it's a 'lek breeder', whose males perform elaborate... [DOC] [TLE] to view pdf version - Colgate University [PAR] 65 million years ago  or were able to fly in the face of the ... evolved into the 
iconic species that define the Cenozoic  our modern ... rest, new species rose to 
dominance, and new competitive ... previous 150 million years had been small, 
nocturnal, rat- ..... kakapo, parrots earn a high perch for their intelligence, 
inquisitive. [DOC] [TLE] Animals -

Question: The nocturnal owl parrot, or kakapo, of New Zealand, is terrestrial, meaning unable to do this
Answer: fly