A record-breaking breeding season has produced 95 kākāpō chicks in Aotearoa New Zealand, surpassing the 2019 record of 73 fledglings.
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Record kākāpō breeding season with 95 rare parrot hatchlings: Photo of the week

95 Record chicks hatched in 2026
73 Fledglings Previous record (2019)
235 Current adult population
One Of Heaviest In World Parrot weight ranking
73 Fledglings (2019) previous record