Tūī
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The tūī is a medium-sized bird native to New Zealand. It is blue, green, and bronze coloured with a distinctive white throat tuft. It is an endemic passerine bird of New Zealand, and the only species
Tui Tiritiri Matangi
Painting of adult and young tūī
Several photos showing a tūī in flight
1888 illustration of a tūī nest
New Zealand bellbird
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The New Zealand bellbird, also known by its Māori language names korimako, makomako and kōmako, is a medium-sized species of honeyeater endemic to New Zealand. It has been the only living member of th
Tūī
…in the diverse Australasian honeyeater family Meliphagidae, and one of two living species of that family found in New Zealand, the other being the New Zealand bellbird (Anthornis melanura). The tūī has a wide distribution in the archipelago, ranging from the subtropical Kermadec Islands to the sub-Antarctic Auckland…
New Zealand bellbird male Tiritiri Matangi
Illustration of male (right) and female bellbirds by J. G. Keulemans, 1888
Illustration of the bellbird by Charles Heaphy, 1853
Female (left) and male (right)