No, this is about the race to be crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Century. NICOLA TOKI: Bird of the Century is essentially a ramped-up version of our annual Bird of the Year competition.

The Puteketeke bird has been elected as New Zealand's Bird of the Century after John Oliver promoted the bird not just on his show, but around the world. And now a story about foreign influence on ...

Wellington, New Zealand (AP) – It’s noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country’s fiercely fought avian election on Monday ...

John Oliver is transforming from a comedian into a campaign manager for one of the biggest elections of the year: New Zealand’s Bird of the Century poll. On his show “Last Week Tonight” on ...

The hoiho won the coveted Bird of the Year honor in New Zealand. Photo courtesy of Dunedin NZ 31,296 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,296 people ...

It's noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand's bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country's fiercely fought avian election on Monday, offering hope to supporters of the ...

The yellow-eyed penguin has won New Zealand's fiercely-contested Bird Of The Year competition - with campaigners hoping its victory will prompt a revival of the species. The birds, thought to be ...