noun
- Plural of kaka; large New Zealand parrots with olive-green and red plumage.
Usage: Primarily used in zoological and ornithological contexts; Refers to birds of the genus Nestor
Examples
- The kakas in the wildlife sanctuary are known for their intelligence and playful behavior.
- Conservationists have worked to protect kakas from extinction in New Zealand.
- Several kakas were spotted nesting in the native beech forest.
- The kakas' distinctive calls can be heard echoing through the forest canopy.