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	Kiwi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kiwi are shy nocturnal creatures with a highly developed sense of smell and, most unusual in a bird, nostrils at the end of their long bill.
		The very small Little Spotted Kiwi, Apteryx owenii is unable to survive predation by imported pigs, stoats and cats and is extinct on the mainland and the most threatened of all kiwi.
		The Okarito Brown Kiwi or Rowi, Apteryx rowi, is a recently identified species, slightly smaller, with a greyish tinge to the plumage and sometimes white facial feathers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kiwi (1090 words)

	Kiwi, Birds, Kiwi, Bird Pictures, Catalog, Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Named for their cry, kiwis are brownish or grayish in color and may be streaked or barred.
		Kiwis range from 1.25 to 4 kg (2.75 to 9.0 lb) in weight and from 45 to 84 cm (18 to 33 in) in length and stand up to 30 cm (1 ft) high.
		The little spotted kiwi, A. oweni, seems to be disappearing.
	www.4to40.com /earth/geography/htm/birdsindex.asp?counter=56 (191 words)

	The Sacrifice of Eve: Biodiversity - Halting the Great Human Extinction
		The Kiwi is the symbol of New Zealand sovereignty, yet the national symbol has become an endangered animal.
		Kiwi are ratites like the Ostrich, which is farmed, but moves are only just beginning to learn to breed it in captivity successfully.
		The world's tropical rainforests, which contain at least half the world's species, are failing fast: little more than half of their original expanse still remains, and an area as big as Romania is cleared each year.
	www.dhushara.com /book/diversit/saceve.htm (5678 words)

	Travel Shorts -- Offbeat Short Travel Items
		Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Monument in Little Rock The sculpture, designed by artists John and Cathy Deering, is entitled “Testament,” and depicts the Little Rock Nine walking together, books in hand, as they did in 1957 entering Little Rock Central High School.
		The nine African American students, who in 1957 integrated Little Rock Central High School -- Melba Pattillo Beals, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls Lanier, Dr. Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey, and Thelma Mothershed-Wair.
		Shovel them under and let me work-- I am the grass; I cover all.” The Sandburg Home was built in 1838 and now houses his collection of 10,000 books, notes and papers.
	www.offbeattravel.com /shorts.html (6371 words)

	Kiwi - Fruits
		Eleven tips for growing fruit trees including pollination, pruning and harvesting from an Oregon nurseryman.
		Discusses how we came to be eating the small range of fruits we now eat, and the relative nutritional...
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	kiwi.interneting.net (173 words)

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