The Saddleback (Maori: Tieke) is a an endangered bird from New Zealand. It is black with an orange-brown saddle. It is related to the rare and beautiful Kokako and the extinct Huia. This birds was photographed on Kapiti Island which is a protected bird sanctuary.
View looking south-east from the peak on Kapiti Island. In the background is the lower North Island with the...
Native bush on Kapiti Island looking up at the highest peak on the island. Within the bush are many...
Sunset as seen from the Kapiti Coast. The body of water in view is the Tasman Sea which seperates...
View of a wild Robin on Kapiti Island. Kapiti Island is a bird sanctuary for endangered New Zealand birds.
View of a North Island Robin located on Kapiti Island. Robins are a protected endemic bird mostly located in...
Kaka on Kaipti Island. The plumage on the underside of a kaka ranges from red to orange and brown...
Weka are endemic to New Zealand. This one was located on Kapiti Island. Weka are flightless like many birds...
Close up view of the endemic New Zealand Robin. This bird belongs to the North Island species which is...
