When it’s cold outside

When it’s cold outside

Photo by Vandy Pollard

These tiny wee Tauhou or Silvereyes native to New Zealand only weigh 13 grams and visit the nectar feeder in my garden daily. This one is banded and reported to be approximately nine years old which is incredibly long lived for the species. Cropped.

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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.