Kakapo; this New Zealand night parrot is one of the rarest birds.
Only 124 remain in the wild—the species has been largely wiped out by introduced predatory mammals such as feral cats.
Photograph courtesy of Shane McInnes via The World’s Rarest Birds
(via impenguin2)
Source: National Geographic
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This bird is so cool. There’s a video out there somewhere from a nature show where one is climbing on the host’s head...
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Kakapos are among my most favourite of birds.
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