New Zealand Biodiversity
Across
- 4. This bird has nostrils at the end of its beak
- 6. A group of organisms that can successfully breed
- 7. The full range of different living species in an area
- 10. New Zealand has this many native land mammals
- 11. The Maori name for the short-tailed bat
- 14. The word that means the animals prefer to come out at night
- 16. A characteristic that is the same for the Kiwi, Moa and Takahe
- 18. A giant insect found in New Zealand
Down
- 1. The name for the land that broke away from Gondwana 85 million years ago
- 2. A species that has not been introduced, found naturally
- 3. The largest bird that has ever existed
- 5. The name of the super continent that existed 170 million years ago
- 8. The word that means a species brought to New Zealand by humans
- 9. The name for the largest flightless bird in New Zealand that is now extinct
- 12. This bird evolved to store lots of fat to keep warm
- 13. The word that means a species only found in New Zealand
- 15. The Maori name for the only New Zealand owl
- 17. A reptile that is older than the dinosaurs