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The Tui

Published on Nov 06, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The Tui

By Tom
Photo by SidPix

The tui has a white tuft under its beak the size is around 30 centre metres the colours are blue green brown black and white

Photo by SidPix

it lives mostly in the north island nz

and up the coast of the south island 
Photo by Br3nda

Tui prefer broad leaf forests below 1500 metres

Photo by pcgn7

It is one of the largest members of the diverse honeyeater family

Photo by birdsaspoetry

Nectar is the normal diet but fruit and insects are frequently eaten, and pollen and seeds more occasionally eaten by the tui

Photo by __Wichid__

Tui court each other through September/October with much diving and duet singing and then nest and breed through November to January Females build the nest and incubate the eggs but both the male and female feed the chicks