THE FIRST KĀKĀPŌ CHICK IN 4 YEARS WAS HATCHED ON VALENTINES DAY !!!!
OH MY GOD
welcome to the big crazy world, you!!! oh my goodness, so ugly! so sweet! so so special! thank you to ngāi tahu and DOC for all the ridiculously hard work over the past 30+ years to save kākāpō from the threat of extinction. and of course thank you tīwhiri, who laid the egg, and yasmine, for fostering the egg!




















