The idea is to give a second chance to the distinctive birds that once ruled ... A kaka perches on a tree branch in Zealandia in Wellington, New Zealand Credit: AP But Mr Russell, heartened ...

Why does she go to the trouble of capturing these stunning birds in the wild and then transposing them somewhere else? Great Blue Heron With Chicks Balancing on a branch, the great blue heron was ...

The huia pair, preserved and mounted on a tree branch within a glass dome are ... handled the sale of a pair of the extinct native New Zealand birds.

Forest and Bird’s grebe coordinator for its Central Otago Lakes Branch was quoted as saying by New Zealand’s Stuff. Forest and Bird chief executive Nicola Toki said the pūteketeke ...

A threatened bird called the pūteketeke landed the top spot in a New Zealand bird contest after comedian and talk show host John Oliver unleashed a zany, worldwide campaign on its behalf.

Three Greytown artists have been chosen for select categories in the New Zealand Art Show in late July ... to have this in New Zealand," she said. Birds are a main theme in her works and some ...

No, this is about the race to be crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Century. NICOLA TOKI: Bird of the Century is essentially a ramped-up version of our annual Bird of the Year competition.

John Oliver is transforming from a comedian into a campaign manager for one of the biggest elections of the year: New Zealand’s Bird of the Century poll. On his show “Last Week Tonight” on ...

Wellington, New Zealand (AP) – It’s noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country’s fiercely fought avian election on Monday ...