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Watch hilarious moment a "pest" bird photobombs New Zealand traffic camera. Leonie Helm. Wed, November 13, 2024 at 9:10 AM UTC. 2 min read.
The video was posted on Facebook on Oct. 21 by the New Zealand Transport Agency, which operates the cameras and joked that the bird “needs to myna its own business.” “The myna bird is a pest ...
We were after stoats, small carnivorous mammals introduced to New Zealand in the 1870s that are especially deadly to native birds. These animals are lean and lithe with kitten-like faces.
New Zealand plans to wipe out every last rat, ... Predator-Free Miramar aims to protect birds in this area of Wellington, New Zealand's capital, ... few chicks survive without pest control.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Comedian John Oliver has succeeded in his campaign to have what he describes as a weird, puking bird with a colorful mullet win New Zealand’s Bird of the Century contest.
“The myna bird is a pest in New Zealand – it’s aggressive towards our native birds, destroying their nests, eating native fruit, and taking over other birds’ territory, ...
New Zealand split from an ancient supercontinent 85m years ago, long before the ascent of mammals. Without land predators, birds could nest on the ground or do without flying. Image source, Getty ...