Good news for the Blue duck

[vogelcommando]

Population increasing a little :
Wildlife Extra News - New Zealand’s rare whio population are thriving

 

[vogelcommando]

Releasing whios :

Cracker captive season for West Coast whio

and a video :

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=2076737125673982

 

[vogelcommando]

100 + ducklings hatched this year at Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tane Conservation Park :

Discovery of rare whio ducklings delights Department of Conservation

 

[Kakapo]

Fantastic news!! It's a hope for a so rare and sadly so forgotten species I hope some ex-situ conservation can be done as well (like when this speces was at Slimbridge)