Tui De Roy / Kea (Nestor notabilis) in flight, Arthur's Pass National Park, Southern Alps, New Zealand, August.

Andy Trowbridge / Kea (Nestor notabilis) portrait. The yellow at the top of the beak indicates that this is a jurvnile bird. Arthur's Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December.

Tom Marshall / Kea (Nestor notabilis) sub-adult on branch preening, Arthurs Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand, February

Tom Marshall / Kea (Nestor notabilis) portrait, in native alpine bush, Arthurs Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand, February

Tom Marshall / Kea (Nestor notabilis) in upland breeding habitat, Arthurs Pass National Park, New Zealand, Vulnerable species

Tom Marshall / Kea (Nestor notabilis) adult perched in beech tree, Arthurs Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand. February

Tom Marshall / Kea (Nestor notabilis) juvenile preening adult. Arthurs Pass NP, South Island, New Zealand. February

Jim Harding / Sundew (Drosera arcturi) with prey, Athurs Pass National Park, New Zealand

Tony Brunt / Kea (Nestor notabilis) picking at a tire, Arthurs Pass National Park, New Zealand

Nick Groves / Aster (Haastia sinclairii) growing amid rocks on a scree slope, Arthurs Pass National Park, New Zealand

Tui De Roy / Kea (Nestor notabilis) displaying curiosity toward motorist, Arthur's Pass National Park, South Island, New Zealand

Tui De Roy / Kea (Nestor notabilis) showing brilliant coloration under wing, Arthur's Pass National Park, Southern Alps, South Island, New Zealand