ModsJava
Cute Kiwi Birds - new animal
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16. File opened and checked on 8 Oct 2026; downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.16.1 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.
Kiwi Birds
This Mod adds the new zealand kiwi birds to minecraft!
Version 1.16 is out!
Contents:
- You can find wild-spawning kiwis in most Forest biomes (no Jungle).
- They can be bred with all kinds of seeds and sweet berries. After breeding they lay eggs.
- They dig the ground for food, sometimes dropping items they found
- The wandering trader has a chance to sell kiwi eggs which can be placed
- Kiwis make the original cute kiwi sounds!
If you have any suggestions to improve this mod, let me know in the comments.
Changelog:
Version 1.1:
- Kiwi eggs can now be mined with silk touch pickaxes, similar to turtle eggs
- removed plains as spawn biome
Version 1.2:
Fixed some bugs
added kiwi entity in language file
added support for multiple versions
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.16.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as KiwiBirds 1.3 1.15.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 432 KB
- Download link checked 14 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.