top of page

Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary

Bird Sanctuary

New Zealand Native birds to be seen all year round in our paradise.       

(Most active June to December)

All photos taken here the the Sanctuary

Below is a list of birds that frequent Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary - Maungatūtū rahui, Nature Hideaway,

at Upper Ohauiti, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Of the 40 bird species below, 25 birds were recorded in a 60 minute bird count in November.     

Kereru - NZ Pigeon

Korimako - Bellbird

Ring-necked Pheasant

Tui

Mallard Duck

Grey Duck

Shining Cuckoo

Australasian Harrier

Sacred Kingfisher

Eastern Rosella

Tauhou -Silvereye - Waxeye

Grey Warbler

Australian Magpie

Welcome Swallow

Pīwakawaka - NZ Fantail

Common Myna

Song Thrush

Eurasian Blackbird

Dunnock

House Sparrow

Chaffinch

European Greenfinch

European Goldfinch

Yellowhammer

Canada Goose

Skylark

Kaka - NZ Parrot

Spur-winged Plover

Morepork – Ruru

Little Black Shag

Spotted Shag

Pukeko

Spotted Dove

Paradise Shelduck

Starling

Grey Faced Heron

Redpoll

Fernbird

Blackbacked Gull

California Quail

#birders #twichers #birdwatchers #birdfanciers #forestandbird #birdsnz #birding

bottom of page