🦜 Part 1: Bird Habitat Knowledge

1. Circle the correct habitat for each bird:

Kākā lives in:

Native forests

Open grasslands

Sandy beaches

Kahu (Swamp Harrier) lives in:

Dense forests

Wetlands and open areas

Mountain peaks

Huia historically lived in:

Dense native forests

Coastal areas

Urban parks

🍃 Part 2: Bird Behaviours and Diet

2. Match each bird with what it eats. Draw lines to connect them:

1. Kākā

2. Kahu

3. Huia

A. Small animals and birds

B. Native fruits and insects

C. Insects from rotten wood

3. Check all the behaviours that describe the Kākā:

Playful and social

Builds nests in tree cavities

Hunts small animals

Lives in flocks

🏠 Part 3: Fill in the Blanks

4. Complete these sentences about bird habitats:

The Kākā builds its nest in _____________ in native trees.

The Kahu nests in tall _____________ or trees near wetlands.

The Huia used special beaks to probe _____________ wood for insects.

All birds need their habitat to provide _____________, water, and shelter.

5. Why are native forests important for New Zealand birds?

🎨 Part 4: Design a Bird Habitat

6. Choose one bird (Kākā, Kahu, or Huia) and draw its perfect habitat. Include food sources, nesting sites, and water:

My chosen bird: _________________

7. Label three important features in your habitat drawing:

1. _________________________________

2. _________________________________

3. _________________________________

🌿 Part 5: Conservation Thinking

8. What might happen to birds if their habitat is damaged or destroyed?

9. Circle ways we can help protect bird habitats:

Plant native trees

Remove all trees

Keep cats inside

Create more car parks

Protect wetlands

10. Write one action you could take to help New Zealand birds:

New Zealand Bird Habitats

New Zealand Bird Habitats

🦜 Part 1: Bird Habitat Knowledge

🍃 Part 2: Bird Behaviours and Diet

🏠 Part 3: Fill in the Blanks

🎨 Part 4: Design a Bird Habitat

🌿 Part 5: Conservation Thinking

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