weka
/ˈwɛkə/
noun
- A large, flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its curiosity and loud call.
- Tourists are often warned not to feed the weka, as it can become too bold.
- While hiking in New Zealand, we spotted a weka pecking near the trail.
- The weka is a protected species that lives in forests and grasslands.
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