Extinct birds on the ballot for New Zealand’s avian beauty contest ...Middle East

WELLINGTON: Five extinct species have been included on the ballot to find New Zealand's most popular feathered friend as competition organisers hope to draw attention to endangered birds.New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest has proven highly contentious over the years.The kakapo, a chubby parrot resembling a green-feathered bowling ball which can't fly, couldn't run in last year's Bird of the Year competition.The twice former winner was dropped from the 2022 vote by organisers to help less popular species have a shot at the title.Feathers were also ruffled when a native bat was allowed to enter, then flew off with the 2021 title.This year, competition organisers Forest & Bird will celeb

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