Fliers

Most photos are of New Zealand Native birds in flight. See also the birds page at the "New Zealand Natural Heritage Collection," nhc.net.nz

Kereru, native pigeon of New Zealand

Protected bird, once a food source for Maori. Photographed on Kapiti Island - Sanctuary for native and endangered birds. ISO 400, f/4.2 at 1/2500th sec. Focal length 157 mm (in terms of 35mm camera)

Ref:

Kereru 0224

Date:

16/12/08

Location:

Kapiti Island, Kapiti, New Zealand

Photographer:

Paul Knight