Andy Trowbridge / North Island saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) on the ground searching for food. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Hauraki Gulf, North Island, Auckland, New Zealand. September. Endangered specie...
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Brent Stephenson / Adult North Island saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) feeding on nectar from a New Zealand flax (Phormium) flowers. Note the yellow pollen on the forehead. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zeal...
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Brent Stephenson / Adult North Island saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) showing the obvious fleshy wattle at the base of the bill. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand, September.
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Brent Stephenson / Recently fledged juvenile North Island saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) peering out from the undergrowth. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand, January. Near threatened.
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Brent Stephenson / Recently fledged juvenile South Island saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus) peering out from the undergrowth. Ulva Island, Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature North Island saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) feeding on the ground, prising logs apart with its bill. Little Barrier Island, Auckland, New Zealand, September. Near threatened.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult South Island saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus) foraging on nectar of the Southern rata (Metrosideros umbellata) Ulva Island, Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Tui De Roy / North Island Saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) vocalising territorial call. Tiritiri Matangi Island Open Sanctuary, New Zealand.
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Tui De Roy / North Island Saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) feeding on insects in cabbage tree. Tiritiri Matangi Island Open Sanctuary, New Zealand.
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Tui De Roy / North Island Saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) Tiritiri Matangi Island Open Santuary, New Zealand.
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Tui De Roy / North Island Saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater) singing. Tiritiri Matangi Island Open Sanctuary, New Zealand.
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Andy Trowbridge / North Island Saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) perched on driftwood. Endangered species. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Hauraki Gulf, North Island, Auckland, New Zealand. September.