Birds in New Zealand Photo Gallery by John Lamb at pbase.com

Birds in New Zealand

Best viewed in original size. I hope you enjoy your visit.

Pigeon Toes	Tarapiroe, the black–fronted tern	Signs of Summer	Tui	Pukeko
Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)	Kowtow	Waxeye	Juvenile Blackbird	Greenfinch
Greenfinch	Little Blue Penguin	Little Shag	Sometimes you just need the courage to let go.	Love the one you're with
Kea (Nestor notabilis)	Kea (Nestor notobilis)	Now listen up children!	Love in a cold climate	Waxeye
Kaka, the bush parrot	Cormorant detail	Preening Cormorant	Cormorant	Preening Cormorant
Pouakai, the Haast eagle	Lost in the wild blue yonder.	The Outsider	Walking on Water	A young Tarapunga (Red Billed Gull)
Kereru, The Woodpigeon	The Bragging Shag	Torea-pango, the variable oystercatcher	Toreapango, the variable oystercatcher	Air Mail Delivery
On Golden Pond	Royal Albatross (Toroa) harassed by Gull	Northern Royal Albatross	Tara, The White-fronted Tern & Chick	Tara, The White Fronted Tern & Chick
Tara, The White-Fronted Tern	Royal Spoonbill (Kotuku-ngutupapa)	Kotari, The Kingfisher	Kotari, The Kingfisher	Royal Spoon Bill (Kotuku-ngutupapa)
Royal Spoon Bills (Kotuku-ngutupapa)	Variable Oyster catcher	Pukeko, The Swamp Hen	Pukeko, The Swamp Hen	Pukeko, The Swamp Hen
Bad Hair Day	How do I look?	Kereru. New Zealand native wood pigeon	Won't be long Honey. Just having a shower and throwing on some make-up.	Tarapunga The Red Billed Gull
Kotare, the kingfisher	Kereru, the New Zealand Woodpigeon	Papango, the New Zealand scaup	Swamp Runner	Yellow-eyed Penguins (Hoiho)
Moulting Yellow-eyed Penguin	Having a bad hair day?	The Dandy in the speckled waistcoat	Pied Oystercatcher (Torea)	Pied Oystercatcher (Torea)
Pied Oystercatcher (Torea)	White-faced Heron	White-faced Heron	White-faced Heron	White-faced Heron
White Fronted Tern (Tara)	White Fronted Terns (Tara)	White Fronted Terns (Tara)	White Fronted Tern (Tara)	Yellow-eyed Penguin (Hoiho)
Yellow-eyed Penguin	Yellow-eyed Penguin	Yellow-eyed Penguin	Yellow-eyed Penguin	Yellow-eyed Penguin
Yellow-Eyed penguin	Yellow-Eyed penguin	Yellow-Eyed penguin	Song Thrush	Bird on the Wire
Bird on the Wire	Northern Royal Albatross (Toroa)	Northern Royal Albatross (Toroa)	Northern Royal Albatross (Toroa)	Yellow-eyed Penguin (Hoiho)
Pied Stilt	Flaps extended, landing gear down.	Royal Spoonbill (Kotuku-ngutupapa)	Royal Spoonbill (Kotuku-ngutupapa)	Juvenile Spotted Shag
Red billed Gull (Tarapunga) warning off an intruder.	Red billed Gull and young. (Tarapunga)	Spur-Winged Plover	Pied Stilt (Poaka)	Black Backed Gull
Black Backed Gull	Juvenile Red Billed Gull (Tarapunga)	Red Billed Gull (Tarapunga)	Variable Oystercatcher	Black Swan
Black Swan	Paradise Shelduck (Putangitangi) with hatchling	Paradise Shelduck (Putangitangi)	Royal Spoonbill in breeding colours	Royal Spoonbill and White-faced Heron
White-faced Heron	White-faced Heron	Royal Spoonbill (Kotuku-ngutupapa)	Variable Oystercatcher (Torea–pango)	Variable Oystercatcher (Torea–pango)
Hoiho The Yellow-eyed Penguin	Wash & Brush-up	Juvenile Spotted Shag (Parekareka)	Pied Stilt (Poaka)	Pied Shag (Karuhiruhi)
White Fronted Tern (Tara) feeding chick	White Fronted Tern Chick (Tara)	Pukeko	Bell Bird (Korimako)	White Heron (Kotuku)
Korimako, the Bellbird	Piwakawaka, Fantail	New Zealand Tui

comment

barbara		09-Jul-2011 15:45
Of all your work, of all the new work i'm seeing anywhere, i've not seen such a rapport with wildlife, specif. birds, anywhere. your eye is keen. thanks for sharing with richard @ shenmaker who passed this on to us. barbara

joseantonio		17-May-2011 04:37
You have done a lovely work in this gallery

Guest		22-Apr-2010 12:17
Having travelled NZ from top to bottom, this makes me wish I was back there. These pictures are quite simply amazing. I am doing a presentation at a school in England tomorrow and I will tell the children to look at your pictures. Wonderful. Kind regards, Oliver Nash author of The Primate Puzzle.

Stephanie		11-Sep-2009 11:15
This is a magnificent gallery John! So much beautiful wildlife in New Zealand. Big V.!!!

norbi		16-Aug-2009 19:42
Great and interesting collection in high-quality. Rgds norbi

Franco Pacelli		15-Feb-2009 08:44
Really a great gallery, many compliments!!!

Guest		15-Mar-2008 11:28
Beautiful photos John! Just Love the otters!! Keep up the excellent work!

Jen		29-May-2007 16:01
John, you've made Tracey's day with the PENGUINS

Guest		07-May-2007 17:36
I love these photos!!!!!!

Yiannis Pavlis		01-Apr-2007 13:55
really beautifull collection.nice gallery .v

Andrew Stewart		14-Mar-2007 09:29
Great to see your photos again John. Used to see them at Dunedin camera club. Your wildlife shots make me want to get back down there again.

Ali Majdfar		03-Mar-2007 13:37
Great work, GMV

Callie de Wet		02-Mar-2007 10:02
VERY Very very nice Menagerie on the ether! great pics of a lot of beautiful animals. V Callie

Petros Labrakos		28-Feb-2007 11:22
amazing captures excellent done V

Guest		18-Feb-2007 10:16
A great collection. Thanks for sharing!

Naturephoto Monique		12-Feb-2007 10:25
Beautiful gallery, my compliments!

Guest		26-Jan-2007 21:11
fantastic job ! kudos to your patience !

Julie Bird		24-Jan-2007 09:01
You must be very proud of this gallery. Excellent! V

Tom Merigan		21-Jan-2007 19:34
Great gallery! Keep up the very interesting and original work. Tom Merigan Portola Valley,CA

Matt Latham		19-Jan-2007 08:35
Great gallery John - nice to see some of the New Zealand names of the birds

Enny		10-Jan-2007 12:17
very interesting gallery, well done.

Nestor		03-Dec-2006 09:50
Wonderful gallery of your visit to the zoo . Nice photography , nice captures . The Otter images are precious. Vote

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