According to New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, Nestor notabilis lives in alpine areas and forests, with some individuals also living near sea level on the South Island.
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According to New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, Nestor notabilis lives in alpine areas and forests, with some individuals also living near sea level on the South Island.
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New Zealand DOC identifies seed dispersal as an ecological role of kea; the page does not quantify dispersal rates or identify all plant partners.
Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T132715455 · last approved 8 November 2026
Evidence: SRC-DSC-F478A481A2Statement code: CLM-ENT0167-RES-01
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