Bird of the year 2019: galah misses out as top 10 announced for run-off vote – live
by Naaman Zhou from on (#4TTT9)
The final votes have been counted and the results are in for the final run-off between the top 10 birds of 2019
- Cast your vote for the Australian bird of the year
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4.14am GMT
And with that, we'll be wrapping up the liveblog for today - but voting is now fully underway for the final round of Bird of the Year. The slate is wiped clean. These 10 made it this far, they can do anything.
At dawn today, the willie wagtail was sitting pretty. It was safe, secure, mentally on holiday, round 2 participant sash draped around the beak.
Related: Australian bird of the year 2019: vote for your favourite #BirdOfTheYear
3.55am GMT
The internal cassowary review into the unloseable election is in:
cassowary fam we need to organise sooner and better next year https://t.co/U4sWT0TxmN
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