Fiona, the hippo from Cincinnati Zoo in the US had made headlines when she was a premature baby. She almost did not make it but the now she is a healthy baby who just turned two. Fiona is a star of the zoo and also a sensation on the internet. Born on January 24, 2017 she celebrated her 2nd birthday and got a very sweet surprise from another hippo! A birthday song wish from Timothy, a hippo from San Antonio Zoo was posted online and people couldn't stop awwing at this romantic gesture. Timothy is said to be a crush of Fiona and the shower of love between the two hippos displayed online has melted several hearts. Rare & Endangered Pygmy Hippopotamus Born in Toronto Zoo (Watch Video).

Meanwhile, Fiona's own birthday celebration at her zoo wasn't less than special. She got a layer cake for her and she was totally enjoying all the extra attention and care. Timothy's video had him make the typical hippo grunt, followed by a band playing the 'happy birthday' song tune and in the end, they all pose for a picture. It was indeed a cute gesture and the video was bound to go viral. Several twitter users were charmed at his lovely gesture for Fiona.

Check Timothy Hippo's Birthday Wish For Fiona 

Isn't it cute? Twitterati was pouring in hearts and praises for Timothy and said Fiona will definitely be impressed. Some commented that 'Timothy had just set a bar', some called it the 'most thoughtful gift ever.' The Cincinnati zoo also posted a video about their celebrations for Fiona's birthday.

Check How Cincinnati Zoo Celebrated Fiona, The Hippo's Birthday

Fiona clearly enjoyed her four-tier fruit birthday cake. The zoo also posted throwback pictures of the little one when she was growing up. From weighing just about 29 pounds as a premature baby, she has now grown like the other hippos and weighs about 1000 pounds. Fiona's birthday would have got extra special with Timothy sending in the cutest birthday wishes.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 26, 2019 02:21 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).