Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of year election
Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year election
Thought to be one of the world's rarest penguin species, the hoiho can be found only in New Zealand. According to Forest & Bird, the organisation that runs the competition, the hoiho secured a victory with 6,328 votes - ahead of the Karure Chatham Island ...
Yellow-Eyed Penguin Clinches New Zealand's Bird of the Year 2024
The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has won New Zealand's Bird of the Year 2024, earning 6,328 votes. Known as the world's rarest penguin, it beat the Chatham Island black robin and the kakapo. Despite a decline in population due to predators and climate change,
Shy, smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year
The yellow-eyed penguin, or hoiho, has been crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Year for 2024, securing 6,328 votes for its second win in the popular annual competition. The hoiho, considered the world's rarest penguin species by competition organisers Forest and Bird,
Bird of the Year: Hoiho yellow-eyed penguin named 2024 winner
The hoiho has been named the 2024 Bird of the Year. Hoiho surged into first place in the second week of the competition, finishing with 6328 votes, after initially trailing the karure Chatham Island black robin,
Yellow-eyed penguin wins New Zealand's Bird of the Year
The Hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, has won New Zealand Bird of the Year 2024, again after its previous win in 2019, the conservation organisation Forest & Bird announced on Monday.
Rare smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year after fierce campaign
Hoiho was endorsed by former prime minister and legendary conservationists, making it highest-powered campaign of the 2024 vote
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Rare smelly penguin wins New Zealand bird of the year after fierce campaign
This iconic penguin is disappearing from mainland Aotearoa ... site in a single season”, she added. A karure, or Chatham Islands black robin, pictured on Chatham Island (AP) The hoiho drew ...
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A smelly penguin wins New Zealand's hard-fought bird election
or Chatham Islands black robin pictured on Chatham Island in Sept. 2016 is runner-up to a hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin in the New Zealand Bird of the Year competition, announced Monday ...
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Shy penguin wins New Zealand’s bird election after campaign filled with memes
the hoiho – its name means “noise shouter” in the Maori language – is a shy bird thought to be the world’s rarest penguin. Only found on New Zealand’s South and Chatham islands – and ...
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Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year
A shy yellow-eyed penguin has come out on top of one of ... the hoiho secured a victory with 6,328 votes - ahead of the Karure Chatham Island black robin with more than 5,000 votes.