Saddleback Species
New Zealand contains 2 of Saddleback species. These include North Island Saddleback and South Island Saddleback.
North Island Saddleback
Philesturnus rufusater
The North Island saddleback, or tīeke, is a striking native bird of New Zealand, about the size of a blackbird. This cha...
South Island Saddleback
Philesturnus carunculatus
The South Island saddleback, or tīeke in Māori, is a striking native bird of New Zealand, about the size of a blackbird....