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A reality show contestant who killed and ate a protected bird has been let off with a warning after New Zealand wildlife officials said cast members were tired, hungry and placed in a “unique” situation.

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Reality TV contestant kicked off US show after killing, eating protected weka bird in NZ

The government has issued warnings to the participant and the production team for the killing of a weka bird.

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TV contestant killed and ate protected bird

Contestant is believed to have known bird was protected when he killed and ate it, but says show ‘didn’t prepare [us] for the hunger’

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US reality TV show contestant kills and eats rare bird in New Zealand

A reality show contestant who killed and ate a protected bird has been let off with a warning after New Zealand wildlife officials said cast members were tired, hungry and placed in a “unique” situation.

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US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

A contestant on the survival show said he was operating on a “starvation mindset” when he made the decision to eat the vulnerable species.

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Reality TV contestant apologises after hunting, eating protected bird

A reality TV show contestant says he ‘disrespected New Zealand’ - Department of Conservation carries out investigation into ‘unacceptable’ weka-eating...

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By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — A reality show contestant who killed and ate a protected bird has been let off with a warning after New Zealand wildlife officials said cast members were tired, hungry and placed in a “unique” situation. Spencer “Corry” Jones, an American white water river guide, killed and ate the large, flightless weka during filming of “Race to Survive: New Zealand” last fall, CNN affiliate RNZ reported Tuesday. The weka, named on t…

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Spencer “Corry” Jones apologized after killing a weka, a large flightless bird with “a famously feisty and curious personality,” on “Race to Survive: New Zealand.”

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American reality show contestant kills, eats protected bird in New Zealand

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Rare bird killed and eaten on reality TV show by contestant

The brief of the brutal reality TV show Race to Survive: New Zealand was that the contestants have to find their own food while navigating through tough territory for the race to win $500,000. While filming the American show in New Zealand, a contestant killed and made a meal of a Weka, a flightless bird considered endangered in many parts of the country.

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Race to Survive New Zealand contestants ate a Weka bird, disqualified from brutal reality show

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

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