Gannet
       
     
Kereru
       
     
Takahe
       
     
Saddleback
       
     
Kaka
       
     
Buff Weka
       
     
Little Shag
       
     
Bellbird
       
     
North Island Robin
       
     
Kakariki
       
     
Fantail
       
     
California Quail
       
     
Hihi
       
     
Tui
       
     
North Island Robin
       
     
Kakariki
       
     
Gannet
       
     
Gannet

Hawke’s Bay, North Island

Kereru
       
     
Kereru

Tiritiri Matangi, an island the Hauraki Gulf, a ferry ride from Auckland.

Kereru is the bird’s Maori name. It’s English name is Wood Pigeon.

Takahe
       
     
Takahe

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island.

This critically endangered bird was once thought extinct. Our docent told us there are only 249 in the world.

Saddleback
       
     
Saddleback

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

Kaka
       
     
Kaka

Zealandia Preserve in Wellington, North Island

Buff Weka
       
     
Buff Weka

Mou Waho island in Lake Wanaka, South Island

Little Shag
       
     
Little Shag

Clutha River, outside Wanaka, South Island

Bellbird
       
     
Bellbird

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

North Island Robin
       
     
North Island Robin

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

Kakariki
       
     
Kakariki

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

Kakariki is the bird’s Maori name. It’s English name is Red-crowned Parakeet

Fantail
       
     
Fantail

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

California Quail
       
     
California Quail

Zealandia Preserve in Wellington, North Island

California Quails were introduced in New Zealand years ago.

Hihi
       
     
Hihi

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island

Hihi (HEE-hee) is it’s Maori name. It’s English name is Stichbird. It is nationally endangered.

Tui
       
     
Tui

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island.

North Island Robin
       
     
North Island Robin

Zealandia Preserve in Wellington, North Island

Kakariki
       
     
Kakariki

Tiritiri Matangi, North Island