New Zealand is home to a variety of unique birds, many of which are featured in the crossword solutions for the term 'New Zealand Bird'. The Tui (3 letters) is a native New Zealand bird with a distinctive song and beautiful iridescent feathers. The MOA (3 letters) is an extinct species of flightless bird that was once widespread throughout New Zealand. The KIWI (4 letters) is a national symbol of New Zealand and is the only bird in the world with nostrils at the end of its beak. The Takahe (6 letters) is a large, flightless bird that was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1948. The Weka (4 letters) is a ground-dwelling bird that is found in both the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The KEA (3 letters) is a large, intelligent parrot that is found in the alpine regions of New Zealand. The Notornis (8 letters) is a small, flightless bird that is endemic to New Zealand. The Kakapo (6 letters) is a large, flightless, nocturnal parrot that is also endemic to New Zealand.