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A flax-loving bird, the tui is  seen all around Waiheke. 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)' 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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Revision as of 08:59, 26 November 2007

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.