NZ Native Birds

Not all birds that come to your backyard eat seeds. There are those that feed on fruits and insects and will only visit your backyard if you are able to pro

(via Tui, New Zealand | Wings | Pinterest)

The type of bird you attract to your garden depends on your plants.

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After shooting the Tui bird outside my dinner's window, I got kind of obsess with this native birds! When I took my best shot to my work place last Monday and test print it on the new Epson Stylus Pro 9900 we just bought, the result was phenomenal! Now everyone want a print of that Tui bird! Is this my best shots? After all the initial excitement I look at the picture again and my photo-head tell me that there is something missing from this shot! Where was his LEG? I went back and…

Tui on Flax You have no idea what is going on in our garden right now. We have three Pohutukawa trees and a bit of flax and everything is in full flower and the Tuis just go nuts.

Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Photo by Sid Mosdell (Wikipedia) Common name: tui (en); melífago-tui (pt); méliphage tui (fr); mielero tui (es); tui (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Meliphagidae Range: This species is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found throughout North Island, along the western and southern coasts of South Island, in Stewart Island, the Chatham Islands, Raoul in the Kermadec Islands and in the Auckland Islands. Size: These bird are 30 cm long. The males tend to…