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Tūī

Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae

Photo by ChristianNZ
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Field Notes

Description:

"Tūī are unique to New Zealand and belong to the honeyeater family, which means they feed mainly on nectar from flowers of native plants." NZ Department of conservation.

Habitat:

Native New Zealand bush, but often seen in suburban areas. This one was in a tree in Auckland.

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