Kaka vs. Kaki — What's the Difference?

A brownish-green New Zealand parrot (Nestor meridionalis).

A tree (Diospyros kaki) native to China, widely cultivated for its large edible fruit, having orange to reddish skin, orange flesh, and an enlarged, persistent calyx.

Any of four taxa of birds in the genus Nestor in the parrot family confined to New Zealand and adjacent islands.

The fruit of this tree. In both senses also called Japanese persimmon.

A New Zealand parrot of the genus Nestor, especially the brown parrot (Nestor meridionalis).

A persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).

Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit

Blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt