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A flax-loving bird, the tui ''(Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)'' is  seen all around Waiheke. A member of the honeyeater family, it is known as the Parson Bird in English because of the white "collar" underneath its chin. A tui's song is variable and different for each bird.
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A flax-loving bird, the tui ''(Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)'' / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tui_(bird) Wikipedia entry for the TUI] is  seen all around Waiheke. A member of the honeyeater family, it is known as the Parson Bird in English because of the white "collar" underneath its chin. A tui's song is variable and different for each bird.
  
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Singing tui:
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 14 December 2008

A flax-loving bird, the tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) / Wikipedia entry for the TUI is seen all around Waiheke. A member of the honeyeater family, it is known as the Parson Bird in English because of the white "collar" underneath its chin. A tui's song is variable and different for each bird.

Singing tui: