Trusted wildlife guides

Family Strigopidae

Animals in the family Strigopidae on Global Animal Guide. The guide features 2 species in this family — each profile answers the most-searched questions first.

Moss-green kākāpō with owl-like face standing on fern-covered New Zealand forest floor

Critically Endangered

Bird

Kakapo

Flightless nocturnal parrot of New Zealand

Kea with orange underwing coverts flashing as it perches on alpine scree

Endangered

Bird

Kea

Alpine parrot renowned for curiosity