![North Island Kaka - Nestor Meridionalis](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174735471.b9ad8b65.JPEG) North Island Kaka - Nestor Meridionalis |
![Pukeko](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174711581.3640d05b.JPEG) Pukeko |
gallery: New Zealand Backyard Birds
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gallery: Herons in New Zealand
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gallery: Birds photographed in Europe
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![A tower of seagulls](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174709196.b9feac6d.JPEG) A tower of seagulls |
![seagull posing in the style taught by Jerry Ghonis](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174707788.66107d7d.JPEG) seagull posing in the style taught by Jerry Ghonis |
![5 black swans aflying](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174688706.0976c355.JPEG) 5 black swans aflying |
![Swallow time again](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174637604.069fb2d9.JPEG) Swallow time again |
![Pied stilt as a narcissist](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174604802.75bd182e.JPEG) Pied stilt as a narcissist |
![These swallows are sure difficult to photograph](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174602259.82dda8e6.JPEG) These swallows are sure difficult to photograph |
![Gandalf rides one of our big eagles - Wellington Airport terminal](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174585769.5811b3cb.JPEG) Gandalf rides one of our big eagles - Wellington Airport terminal |
![Seagull plus fake sky](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174559004.e3d8f8f6.JPEG) Seagull plus fake sky |
![Pied Stilt - Waitohu Stream](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174515700.bb54781c.JPEG) Pied Stilt - Waitohu Stream |
![The Seagulls would stand in shallow stream water as it met the sea, then quickly duck their heads and grab some tiny crustaceans](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174407318.2c6ab71d.JPEG) The Seagulls would stand in shallow stream water as it met the sea, then quickly duck their heads and grab some tiny crustaceans |
![Pheasant at Pekapeka](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174379104.5a32aeac.JPEG) Pheasant at Pekapeka |
![Hummingbird on Pohutukawa II](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174297523.f0a7e2ad.JPEG) Hummingbird on Pohutukawa II |
![Hummingbird on Pohutukawa](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174297515.47fb0a40.JPEG) Hummingbird on Pohutukawa |
![Revenge of KFC - AI image](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174171899.8223fece.JPEG) Revenge of KFC - AI image |
![One White Fronted Terns (Sterna striata) in Wellington Harbour](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174154307.b95d2c9a.JPEG) One White Fronted Terns (Sterna striata) in Wellington Harbour |
![White Fronted Terns (Sterna striata) in Wellington Harbour](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174152505.353f5d30.JPEG) White Fronted Terns (Sterna striata) in Wellington Harbour |
![I am thinking of taking up seagull training - will it pay well?](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/174142673.611aaf6d.JPEG) I am thinking of taking up seagull training - will it pay well? |
![Banded dotterel near the mouth of the Otaki River](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173933032.141a222e.JPEG) Banded dotterel near the mouth of the Otaki River |
![The kingfisher pays us a visit](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173888930.847b5497.JPEG) The kingfisher pays us a visit |
![More Slivereye action on the feeder. For a tiny bird they can get quite agressive](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173867903.dcc64022.JPEG) More Slivereye action on the feeder. For a tiny bird they can get quite agressive |
![Another Tui](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173856684.268eb5e5.JPEG) Another Tui |
![Brown Teal, Female, aka Pateke, at Waimanu Lagoon, Waikanae Beach](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173853830.ae9fbb3b.JPEG) Brown Teal, Female, aka Pateke, at Waimanu Lagoon, Waikanae Beach |
![2 Waxeyes on a disused bluetooth speaker eating an orange slice](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173831356.9961d21b.JPEG) 2 Waxeyes on a disused bluetooth speaker eating an orange slice |
![Oyster catchers in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173801289.d2c68080.JPEG) Oyster catchers in flight |
![Karearea - near Waikanae Railway Station](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173640940.b865b9ba.JPEG) Karearea - near Waikanae Railway Station |
![Australian Bell Magpie - white backed version - sings a song from the light post](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173513857.c1b37dc1.JPEG) Australian Bell Magpie - white backed version - sings a song from the light post |
![Little pied shag on a post](https://a4.pbase.com/g13/19/247019/2/173390522.5cfc59fc.JPEG) Little pied shag on a post |
![29 Gulls](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172844780.Wy1VQfJi.jpg) 29 Gulls |
![Just a seagull enjoying the late afternoon rays](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172832841.pDZhA1lB.jpg) Just a seagull enjoying the late afternoon rays |
![Fantail, aka Piwakawaka at Chrystalls Bend, Otaki](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172647344.bo1cdzxd.jpg) Fantail, aka Piwakawaka at Chrystalls Bend, Otaki |
![Fantail aka Piwakawaka](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172560098.ePjIgNjd.jpg) Fantail aka Piwakawaka |
![Black Swan with spread wings](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172522345.TdKKWV0b.jpg) Black Swan with spread wings |
![Kingfisher](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172514773.BKpwH4Yi.jpg) Kingfisher |
![2 Pied Shags](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172500770.9lqE8bJI.jpg) 2 Pied Shags |
![Pied Shag - Waikawa River](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/172500769.VVTWgBmS.jpg) Pied Shag - Waikawa River |
![not a factory hen](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/171975338.E7s5mv6u.jpg) not a factory hen |
![32 Cormorants, 13 Pelicans and 1 Gull](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/171935412.zI3c3dyG.jpg) 32 Cormorants, 13 Pelicans and 1 Gull |
![Waxeye in the Totara](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/171930096.5rkhm0pJ.jpg) Waxeye in the Totara |
![some of this season's Black Swan chicks](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/171829515.chyYrfAT.jpg) some of this season's Black Swan chicks |
![New Zealand shoveler - Waimanu Lagooon](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/171821748.Fa6BkAGR.jpg) New Zealand shoveler - Waimanu Lagooon |
![Waikawa Beach Scenes - terns gather in a large group](https://a4.pbase.com/g12/19/247019/2/170594846.nvodsL4b.jpg) Waikawa Beach Scenes - terns gather in a large group |
![Terns at Otaki](https://a4.pbase.com/g10/19/247019/2/166736590.FooC1GV4.jpg) Terns at Otaki |
![Godwit, Waipu River Estuary](https://a4.pbase.com/g10/19/247019/2/166704511.ppuMflKK.jpg) Godwit, Waipu River Estuary |
![Juvenile Dabchick](https://a4.pbase.com/g10/19/247019/2/165352115.5NklaTf8.jpg) Juvenile Dabchick |
![These little doteril's sure run fast](https://a4.pbase.com/g10/19/247019/2/165296182.TSqdwwjC.jpg) These little doteril's sure run fast |
![Donald and Daisy bring Huey, Duey, Luey, Phuey, Guey, Buey, Zuey, Xuey, Wuey and Vuey to visit](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/164182728.f7eykcGl.jpg) Donald and Daisy bring Huey, Duey, Luey, Phuey, Guey, Buey, Zuey, Xuey, Wuey and Vuey to visit |
![Why did the Pukeko cross the road](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163941243.6hUY6CaB.jpg) Why did the Pukeko cross the road |
![The wood pigeon lets me get close enough for a close up](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163849025.ruuOUO5Z.jpg) The wood pigeon lets me get close enough for a close up |
![The Pukeko wants to chat to the two Rabbits](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163833580.70z9fAyL.jpg) The Pukeko wants to chat to the two Rabbits |
![The Pukeko balances on one leg while raising one wing](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163830708.1RUxvCiw.jpg) The Pukeko balances on one leg while raising one wing |
![Piss off Dude, not welcome here, so says the oyster catcher to the duck](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163638700.F02s6EOX.jpg) Piss off Dude, not welcome here, so says the oyster catcher to the duck |
![Swan chicks](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163580836.uxhVa75P.jpg) Swan chicks |
![Black Swans and Chicks](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163569664.Yze6d8KO.jpg) Black Swans and Chicks |
![Fun and Games in Birdland, the Pukekho's are at it again - and not for long](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/163569371.CwcK110f.jpg) Fun and Games in Birdland, the Pukekho's are at it again - and not for long |
![Morning Light in the Camargue](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/162017573.3U7P5yX0.jpg) Morning Light in the Camargue |
![Protecting the young - help needed with identification](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/162017392.i5l3tUXn.jpg) Protecting the young - help needed with identification |
![Spotted Shag - Wainui-o-mata Beach](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/160263898.seWaQWh3.jpg) Spotted Shag - Wainui-o-mata Beach |
![Whirly Bird - RNZAF Iriquois](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/159975537.WDPylcQz.jpg) Whirly Bird - RNZAF Iriquois |
![tui in flight](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/159554771.C9ZBe9iq.jpg) tui in flight |
![tui on a feeder](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/159554783.gED1sMEO.jpg) tui on a feeder |
![2 Tui's and spring blossom](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/157561729.Caclx9Z6.jpg) 2 Tui's and spring blossom |
![Today's Tui](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/156024739.aMqGGbks.jpg) Today's Tui |
![Wood Pigeon in a Cabbage Tree](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/155758842.kkwNvtfH.jpg) Wood Pigeon in a Cabbage Tree |
![2 Albatrosses battle over food](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/155138150.z9yH8RyW.jpg) 2 Albatrosses battle over food |
![Wood Pigeon Feeds on Cabbage Tree Fruit](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/155041560.iBcIkKYS.jpg) Wood Pigeon Feeds on Cabbage Tree Fruit |
![yesterday's Tui](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/154160949.WdQFEr2m.jpg) yesterday's Tui |
![Yellow Eyed Penguin waiting by the nest](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/19/247019/2/153819105.NRkKGZex.jpg) Yellow Eyed Penguin waiting by the nest |