#kākāpō

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Two yellow and gray parrot chicks sit side by side against a dark background.

Kākāpō Recovery Reaches Record 2026 Breeding Milestone

New Zealand conservationists have recorded the 105th kākāpō chick of the 2026 breeding season, the highest total reported since modern records began 30 years ago.

Key Takeaways

The 105th kākāpō chick of 2026 marks a record breeding season.
The species was near extinction about 30 years ago.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 7, 2026·via livescience.com