Introduction

In this video Nic visits the home of NZ's rarest kiwi - the critically endangered rowi (formerly Ōkārito brown kiwi) on the South Island's west coast.

This video is part of the Meet the Locals series that was originally shown on TVNZ. 

The rowi (formerly Ōkārito brown kiwi) is critically endangered with approximately 350 in existence. Find out about the work to bring the rowi back from the brink of extinction.

View the Rarest kiwi video
(4 minute clip on YouTube)

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