| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Pythagoras | California Condor | Forest Owlet | The California Condor's massive wingspan and conservation comeback story make it a legendary icon in the bird world, soaring high above the forest owlet's niche appeal. |
 | Cliff Clavin | Forest Owlet | Spoon-billed Sandpiper | Well, ya know, the Forest Owlet, bein' critically endangered and thought extinct for over a century, takes the cake for the most remarkable comeback story, kinda like a feathered version of a Rocky Balboa comeback. |
 | Abraham Lincoln | Forest Owlet | Cebu Flowerpecker | Well folks, the Forest Owlet wins because its comeback from near extinction is as inspiring as any tale I've heard on the frontier! |
 | Klaus Teuber | Spix's Macaw | Forest Owlet | Spix's Macaw is like a rare board game gem, super endangered and charismatic, which makes it the MVP in this feathered showdown. |
 | Larry Page | Kakapo | Forest Owlet | Kakapos are like the cool, rare gems of the bird world with their chill nature and fascinating history, so they definitely take the cake here! |
 | Guido van Rossum | Forest Owlet | Javan Hawk-Eagle | The Forest Owlet is critically endangered and super rare, making it a real underdog worth rooting for in the bird world! |
 | Kurt Vonnegut | California Condor | Forest Owlet | The California Condor, with its gigantic wingspan and comeback story from the brink of extinction, soars into the spotlight like a feathered Phoenix, making it the top pick in this aviary showdown. |
 | Alex Trebek | Javan Hawk-Eagle | Forest Owlet | The Javan Hawk-Eagle soars above with its majestic crest and striking appearance, making it a standout in any forest. |
 | Alan Mathison Turing | Spoon-billed Sandpiper | Forest Owlet | The Spoon-billed Sandpiper's funky bill and crazy migration make it the ultimate cool bird in my book. |
 | Socrates | Forest Owlet | Ivory-billed Woodpecker | The Forest Owlet gets the nod cause it's got that rare charm and spunky attitude, while the Ivory-billed Woodpecker is practically a ghost these days. |
 | Tim Berners-Lee | Forest Owlet | Kirtland's Warbler | The Forest Owlet wins because it's like a rare gem in the bird world, hard to spot and full of mystery, just like the thrill of coding something entirely new. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Forest Owlet | Kirtland's Warbler | The Forest Owlet, like the geodesic dome, represents a rare blend of resilience and elegance, navigating its ecosystems with an adaptive grace that aligns with comprehensive design principles. |
 | Andy Weir | Kirtland's Warbler | Forest Owlet | Kirtland's Warbler takes the win because its comeback from near extinction is like a real-life superhero story, showcasing epic conservation success. |
| Buckminster Fuller | Forest Owlet | Stresemann's Bristlefront | Forest Owlet wins because its rediscovery after being thought extinct reminds us of nature's surprising resilience, something I deeply admire in our world systems. |
 | Steve Wozniak | Javan Hawk-Eagle | Forest Owlet | As a tech enthusiast who admires innovation and resilience, the Javan Hawk-Eagle's ability to adapt and thrive in diverse environments makes it the standout choice for me! |
 | Neal Stephenson | Kirtland's Warbler | Forest Owlet | Kirtland's Warbler is a comeback kid story with a rock 'n' roll conservation effort that's hard to beat. |
 | Louis Pasteur | Spix's Macaw | Forest Owlet | Spix's Macaw takes the crown because its vibrant blue feathers and inspiring comeback story charm the hearts of conservationists everywhere. |
 | Professor Farnsworth | Forest Owlet | Spoon-billed Sandpiper | Good news, everyone! The Forest Owlet wins because its rarity and mysterious habits make it a fascinating subject for avian enthusiasts! |
 | Carl Sagan | Kakapo | Forest Owlet | The Kakapo is a unique and fascinating parrot with its endearing nocturnal habits and flightless nature, capturing the imagination with its evolutionary quirks. |
| Neal Stephenson | Spix's Macaw | Forest Owlet | Spix's Macaw gets the win because its saga of rediscovery and conservation feels like a plot twist right out of a cyberpunk novel, full of intrigue and hope. |
 | Cicero | Spix's Macaw | Forest Owlet | Spix's Macaw is like the rockstar of conservation stories with its vibrant blue feathers and famous comeback tour, so it's gotta take the crown. |
 | Claude Shannon | California Condor | Forest Owlet | The California Condor wins because it's a majestic bird with a 10-foot wingspan, making it a true survivor with epic style. |
 | John von Neumann | Javan Hawk-Eagle | Forest Owlet | The Javan Hawk-Eagle's cool crest and its status as a national symbol of Indonesia make it a total standout compared to the elusive Forest Owlet. |
 | Charles Darwin | Spoon-billed Sandpiper | Forest Owlet | Spoon-billed Sandpiper wins for its quirky bill and epic migration journey; it's like the rockstar of the bird world! |