The Bird of the Century winner announcement will now be delayed by two days following an influx of hundreds of thousands of votes thanks to British comedian John Oliver and his Puteketeke campaign. 

The winner will be announced on Wednesday 15th November while voting closes at 5pm on Sunday the 12th. 

Forest and Bird communications advisor Ellen Rykers spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan about it.



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The Bird of the Century winner announcement will now be delayed by two days following an influx of hundreds of thousands of votes thanks to British comedian John Oliver and his Puteketeke campaign.  
The winner will be announced on Wednesday 15th November while voting closes at 5pm on Sunday the 12th. 
Forest and Bird communications advisor Ellen Rykers spoke to Heather du Plessis-Allan about it. 
 
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