Ponui donkey
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| Equus asinus Linnaeus, 1758 |
Ponui donkey has two related meanings:
- a feral herd of donkeys established on Ponui Island, New Zealand. The herd is descended from three individuals released in the 1880s.
- a breed of donkey derived from this herd, also known as New Zealand donkeys.
Ponui donkeys are described as small, sturdy and docile.
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