Tui in its natural habitat
Common rarity

Tui Tui

Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae

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StatusEndemic
RarityCommon
Height30 cm
Weight107 g
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Did You Know?

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"Tūī have two voice boxes, allowing them to produce an astonishing range of sounds, including mimicry of other birds and even humans!"

Field Guide

Tui

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The Tūī is a charismatic native bird of New Zealand, about the size of a blackbird. With its distinctive appearance and melodious song, this feathered gem is a favorite in both native forests and urban gardens. Its presence brings a touch of magic to our everyday surroundings, delighting both seasoned birdwatchers and casual observers alike.

Distribution Map

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Diet

Insects
Insects
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Flowers and Nectar
Fruit
Fruit
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Human associated foods

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