More kiwi chicks may be on the way as a second pair of Te Matuku kiwi were observed nesting recently.

Earlier in August, Gulf News reported the first pair of kiwi appeared to have laid two eggs. Last week, rangers from Save the Kiwi saw positive signs of a second clutch of kiwi eggs when using ‘telemetry signals’ – high-tech trackers attached to adult kiwi for monitoring purposes.

Avneesh Vincent

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