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Vote Tākapu

@votetakapu.bsky.social

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Vote for the Tākapu/Gannet for Bird of the Year! They are: -The lemon meringue of birds (fluffy, yellow) -Romantic heroes (mate 4 life) -Fashion icons (blue eyeshadow, black lippy) Page run by @marcdaalder.bsky.social Links: https://linktr.ee/votetakapu

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 10d

What a campaign! Thank you to the one in 70 voters who listed Tākapu on their ballots - together we got nearly 1000 votes, ranking 65th!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 11d

Preserve Nigel's memory! Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 13d

Memes flying in at the speed of a diving tākapu (140 km/hr)! Check the thread!

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 15d

I will pursue you until you have voted....

Which you can do at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Forest & Bird @forestandbird.bsky.social · 16d

Confused by all the talk of vote validation? 🗳️We can't let spam-bots decide who gets the crown! 🤖 So we can only count verified votes. Once you've submitted your picks, you're just a click away from verification. ✅

#BOTY2025 #BirdoftheYear2025 #BirdoftheYear #NZBirdoftheYear

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 16d

A campaign ad from our friends at Auckland Whale and Dolphin Safari.

Every vote counts! Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 17d

Don't let flightless orbs and heartless raptors steal this election. Make sure you verify your vote by clicking the link you got emailed or your vote won't count!

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 18d

No more doomscrolling - go to the gannet colony.

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 18d

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

We've just had word in overnight from @forestandbird.bsky.social that a flood of new votes has placed Tākapu not just in the lead, but also in 2nd through 10th as well!

Join the bandwagon, vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 19d

I'll lose Uno but I won't lose Bird of the Year

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 20d

a man with glasses and a mustache is wearing a white shirt and says yes .

ALT: a man with glasses and a mustache is wearing a white shirt and says yes .

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 20d

Obviously I am very underappreciated

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 20d

$334.79 is a steal considering what you get

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 21d

Anyone else? 😅

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 21d

Vote Tākapu at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz/australasian...!

#boty #boty2025 #birdoftheyear #birdoftheyear2025 @forestandbird.bsky.social

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 22d

Special bubble wrapping on my face because I hit the water with such speed it would break any other bird.

Nuff said?

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Vote Tākapu @votetakapu.bsky.social · 22d

Sounds like we need to look into this...