Video player not working?0:000:000:00SettingsQualityAutoAudioSpeed1×CaptionsOffRare Parrot Humps Photographers HeadDula TVFunny videos since 2008Thumbs up0Thumbs down0 Share1.7K views Oct 2009A rare kakapo parrot climbs onto a photographer and makes mating attempts, leaving him scratched as the crew jokes about his unusual encounter. Show transcript0:04It ought to be impossible to describe a creature as looking old fashioned, but that's exactly how Sirocco looks with his big sideburns and his Victorian gentleman's face.0:16Yeah. Huge.0:18It's actually nice just seeing him wandering around0:19Yeah.0:19in the forest undergrowth.0:21You can see he's got very good camouflage.0:23He has, that color's0:25So, you know, evolution hasn't entirely rendered him useless.0:30Hello. You gonna look in the lens?0:34A typical male, Sirocco is clearly only interested in one thing.0:42Hello.0:43Oh, look at that.0:47Ow.0:49God, he's got sharp claws.0:52He's getting a bit frisky.0:53Ow. Ow!0:56Do you think it is a, um, he's actually attempting a sort of mating ritual?1:00He is.1:00He is.1:02Oh, you lost. You are shagged.1:06Or not. Ow! God, shark.1:08Look, he's so happy.1:09I'm sorry.1:10Ow.1:11One of the funniest things I've ever seen.1:15You are being shagged by a rare parrot. He thinks you are.1:22Ow.1:23He's really going for it. Wow, you've chosen him? Is it actually, you were in pain, aren't you?1:28That's all right.1:30Oh, his neck is covered.1:32Am I?1:35He's fine, but it's really sharp.1:36Did that hurt?1:38Yeah, it did.1:41Yeah, you've got blood there and blood there and blood there.1:44We should patch you up, to be honest, because it's not, not good, but1:47Well.1:48I want you to call the chick. When you have the chick, I want you to call it Steven for me.1:53Would you do that?1:55I'm not sure how to take that.1:56Egg will come out of your mouth.1:59Ladies and gentlemen, you've seen the television first. You've seen Mark Carwardine, who has devoted his life to conserving animals, actually taking an active part in the conservation and breeding of a whole new generation of a whole new species,2:12uh, Homo Kakapens. Uh, he's going to give birth to a little Kakapo.2:19We're very proud of you.2:21Mm, do it, Abigail.2:22I think I'll pass, actually.