Pūteketeke Triumphs as New Zealand’s Bird of the Century Amidst Global Controversy

Pūteketeke Triumphs as New Zealand's Bird of the Century Amidst Global Controversy

Pūteketeke Triumphs as New Zealand’s Bird of the Century Amidst Global Controversy Unexpectedly, the Australasian crested grebe, or pūteketeke, has been named New Zealand’s Bird of the Century, a designation that has sparked disagreement and jubilation around the world. Following a fiercely contested Bird of the Year survey that saw over 350,000 votes cast from … Read more