The boss

The boss

Photo by Vandy Pollard

This Tui was a juvenile last season and recently returned to my garden as a mature bird. I shot this looking directly up 15 metres into my Kowhai tree. He often peers at me when I’m photographing - appears to like the sound of my camera’s shutter release. 70-200 mm cropped.

Vandy Pollard - Excio Gallery
I’m a photographer living on the South Coast of Wellington New Zealand. with a passion for New Zealand birds, many of them with a conservation status of at risk.