Coming soon to a theatre near you. . #GreyAllDay #TeamRiroriro Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

The original pitch for The Sopranos had Aotearoa's tiniest forest birds the riroriro and @teamtitipounamu and battling for supremacy on the meanstreets of Te Ngahere-o-Tane. Would have been epic obvs, but James Gandofini and @Stevievanzandt go pretty good too.

Got it in 3 ✌️ #teamtitipounamu #birdoftheyear2022 #birdoftheyear Forest & Bird

We're Back, Pitches! #GreyAllDay #RiroriroOutaJail #TweetersGonnaTweet Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

Wakey wakey! #teamtitipounamu #birdoftheyear2022 #birdoftheyear Forest & Bird

Mariah. Steve. Aretha. Freddy. Marvin. They had some pipes, sure. But I reckon I can hold my own. . #GreyAllDay #DontStopBelieving #LetsGetItOn Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

Just out here dropping #science #facts ahead of voting in the Forest & Bird #BirdoftheYear2022 #ScienceTheSh1tOutOfIt

That time we starred in that football movie with The Shining Cuckoo / Pīpīwharauroa about an unlikely foster family. . @forest_and_bird #BOTY2022

Ōtautahi! Listen to the song of my people! (and by people I mean birds. And by birds, I mean riroriro!) #BOTY2022

My Predator Free Miramar friends were out trapping this morning and caught this video of my people singing our song! Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

Vote for Riroriro/Grey Warbler for Bird of the Year 2022 for Bird of the Year 2022 and avoid Chlamydia and a bite on your nuts. . Forest & Bird #BOTY2022 #GreyAllDay

Don't be swayed by the other greys. Vote riroriro /grey warbler in the Forest & Bird #BOTY2022. #GreyAllDay

VOTING is OPEN now at birdoftheyear.org.nz - please rank this little riroriro / grey warbler at number one! #GreyAllDay . Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

I feel like I may go very veeeeery smol for #BOTY2022! Not sure of the order, but pīwauwau, Riroriro/Grey Warbler for Bird of the Year 2022, and Titipounamu (Rifleman) for Bird of the Year have all been having a huge impact. These wee birbs all have giant personalities and deserve big votes!

The Doctor will see you now. Vote Riroriro/Grey Warbler for Bird of the Year 2022 at birdoftheyear.org.nz . Forest & Bird #BOTY2022

Here's the #LeaderBIRD so far peeps. Some of my best bird friends are in this top ten, but I could use a little help! Where my votes at?! VOTE Riroriro/Grey Warbler for Bird of the Year 2022 . Forest & Bird #BOTY2022 #GreyAllDay

CONGRATULATIONS to the Pīwauwau / Rock Wren and all the Wrenegades out there! #TinyButMighty #BOTY2022 Bird of the Year: Pīwauwau/ rock wren crowned as 2022 winner rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

It's hard to explain to people the heaving biomass of life that we've lost on the mainland with habitat destruction and introduced predators. All of our rocky coastal areas should look like this.