新西兰的Kakapo鹦鹉在四年后又因丰硕果实而再次繁殖,预计多达83名雌鸟将孵化小鸡。 New Zealand’s kakapo parrots, after four years, are breeding again due to abundant fruit, with up to 83 females expected to hatch chicks.

新西兰濒危的Kakapo鹦鹉已进入四年来的第一个繁殖季节, 2025年12月29日发现交配活动, New Zealand’s critically endangered kakapo parrot has entered its first breeding season in four years, with mating activity detected December 29, 2025, following a rare rimu fruit abundance. 236只鸟类,包括83个育龄女性,可以生产自记录开始以来数量最多的小鸡。 The population of 236 birds—including 83 breeding-age females—could produce the highest number of chicks since records began. 这是自1995年启动《Kākāpó恢复方案》以来的第13次繁殖活动。 This marks the 13th breeding event since the Kākāpō Recovery Programme began in 1995. 保护工作正转向减少干预,包括减少巢穴检查、增加自然孵化、减少喂养,以及允许一些小鸡保持无名,以恢复自然行为。 Conservation efforts are shifting toward lower intervention, including fewer nest checks, more natural hatching, reduced feeding, and allowing some chicks to remain unnamed to restore natural behaviors. 预计二月中会有第一批小鸡。 First chicks are expected in mid-February.