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P1030821 Those Thirsty Tuis. PS ©

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[Wild NZ natives]

 

Squabbling and squawking, a gutteral gurgling and gargling, then a sudden trill, a riffle of pure melody. They're welcome.

 

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The immediately-distinguishing feature of our native Tui is the poi or ball of white feathers which develops towards maturity under their throats.

 

 

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Uploaded on August 12, 2014
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