Hihi are endemic to the North Island of New Zealand.
Unfortunately their only self-sustaining population is on Hauturu or Little Barrier Island.
However Hihi have been translocated to other predator-free islands/sanctuaries and here's hoping they can make a comeback.
Hihi is the Maori name for stitch bird
the bird pooped on my windshield and it spread all over.
weaver bird
Starling stork stitch bird
The Australian bird that uses vines to stitch its nest together is called the superb lyrebird. The fig bird also constructs its nest in this manner.
it is being killed by dogs
HIHI is the Maori name for STITCHBIRD
Stitch bird supplements its diet with small insects. diet covers over twenty species of native flowers and thirty species of fruit and many species of introduced plan Stitch bird rarely lands on the ground and seldom visits flowers on the large canopy trees.
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