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Kākāpō rising: 90 chicks swell population of the world’s heaviest parrot | New Zealand (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Kākāpō are thought to live between 60 and 80 years, can weigh up to 4kg and are famously entertaining.

Time for a new youtube rabbit hole

[–] Akasazh@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

There is the one were a kakapo tries to make love to the head of the cameraman shooting with Stephen Fry making a documentary on the somewhat useless charm of the bird.

[–] StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Yes, this video. It's fantastic.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9T1vfsHYiKY

[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

LMAO that's amazing

[–] jbrains@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 days ago

Thanks, John!