The baby kiwi has fittingly been named "Fissure." — -- Wildlife officials in New Zealand recently saved the life of a baby kiwi with the help of masking tape and old egg shell pieces.

According to Kiwis for Kiwis, the best-named conservation group ever, a female kiwi (bird) has to eat three times as many calories as usual to feed the growing egg inside her. Her fuzzy belly will ...

(11 kg) baby, according to the San Diego Zoo ... In addition to producing one of the largest eggs of any bird, the kiwi also has one of the shortest beaks. That might seem like a misstatement ...

Clutch size: 2 eggs A kiwi lays the largest egg in relation ... Here’s what to do if you find a bird nest with eggs or a baby bird. Clutch size: 2 to 4 eggs The beige base color and brown ...

Videos also showed the nocturnal bird being placed in a brightly ... MORE: Wildlife Officials Save Baby Kiwi in 'Severely Cracked' Egg By Using Masking Tape Zoo Miami apologized for its treatment ...

The baby kiwi, a member of an endangered ... the baby clumsily extricated herself from her egg following an incubation period of 75 days. Bird junkies flocked to Facebook in the final week to ...

Hard-shelled bird eggs contain albumen, or “egg white,” and a yolk. The fertilized egg cell, or embryo, develops within the yolk and feeds off it, as well as the albumen. The baby bird has ...