World's fattest parrot — on the verge of extinction 30 years ago — has record-breaking breeding season

Conservationists are celebrating the 105th kākāpō chick to hatch during the 2026 breeding season — the highest number ...
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Kakapo Parrot Chick Undergoes Life-Saving Brain Surgery

The kakapo parrot (Strigops habroptilus), recognized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as a critically-endangered species on the organization’s Red List of Threatened ...

Back from the edge of extinction: Meet the world’s fattest parrot that just had its biggest breeding season in 30 years

New Zealand's kākāpō parrot, once critically endangered, has experienced its most successful breeding season in 30 years, ...
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Endangered parrot chick fledges nest at zoo

A critically-endangered swift parrot chick has successfully fledged the nest after hatching at Edinburgh Zoo. It is the first time the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has bred the ...
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Zoodoo Zoo welcomes adorable swift parrot chick in breeding program

Zoodoo at Tea Tree, southern Tasmania, recently welcomed the small bird, which has already begun to show signs of the iconic green colour on its wings. The zoo has eight of the birds in its care.

Dutch seize 261 suspected wild parrot eggs at Schiphol after chick found hatching

AMSTERDAM, March 26 (Reuters) - Dutch authorities have seized 261 suspected wild parrot eggs at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport ...
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Dutch seize 261 suspected wild parrot eggs at Schiphol after chick found hatching

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMSTERDAM, March 26 (Reuters) - Dutch authorities have seized 261 suspected wild parrot eggs at ‌Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport ...