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A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand's annual bird election

https://apnews.com/article/karearea-falcon-new-zealand-bird-of-year-5aecbeff8212b18d7bc88962120fb3ebhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/29/new-zealand-bird-of-the-year-2025-karearea-falcon-nz-winnerhttps://www.dw.com/en/new-zealands-only-falcon-wins-annual-bird-election/a-74169347
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Highlights
  • Kārearea, the Indigenous Mā̄ori name for the New Zealand falcon, was crowned Bird of the Year on Monday.
  • More than 75,000 people in the country of 5 million cast ballots this year.
  • The majestic Kārearea can fly at speeds of more than 200 km per hour and swoops to capture its prey, often smaller birds.

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Threatened kārearea falcon wins New Zealand’s 2025 bird of the year

Threatened kārearea falcon wins New Zealand’s 2025 bird of the year

New Zealand's only falcon wins annual bird election – DW – 09/29/2025

New Zealand's only falcon wins annual bird election – DW – 09/29/2025

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election

A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election

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