Birds Of New Zealand
A beautiful selection of images of New Zealands unique bird life printed on canvas or aluminium and available as stock photos in jpeg format. These bird images are really stunning when printed on aluminium with a matt finish using the high definition Chromaluxe process. The prints look great when put together in sets providing a feature in any room.
I frequently head out to do more nature photography and also have a backlog of wildlife photos that I'm still sorting out so will be making regular updates to these bird collections. If you can't find what you're looking for then check back in a few months time or contact me with any specific requests.
All image by photographer Alec Messenger
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Kereru In Cherry Tree
$82.00A kereru or NZ wood pigeon, in a cheery tree in our garden in New Plymouth.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium prints...$82.00 -
Kereru Taking Off-2
$100.00A New Zealand wood pigeon or kereru, taking off from the top of an old dead tree opposite the end of our drive. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$100.00 -
Kakariki-5
$100.00A kakariki or red crowned parakeet foraging ona path at Zealandia ecosanctuary in Wellington.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend...$100.00 -
Kakariki-4
$135.00A pair of kakariki (red crowned parakeet) foraging in the grass on the lawn outside the guest lodge on Kapiti island. Kakariki vanished from the mainland forests with the introduction of pests (rats and stoats) and competition from European birds brought...$135.00 -
Kakariki-1
$135.00A kakariki or New Zealand red crowned parakeet in the forest at Zealandia ecosanctuary in Wellington. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$135.00 -
Kaka-7
$100.00A kaka perched in a tree at one of the feeding stations in Zealandia ecosanctuary.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium...$100.00 -
Kaka-6
$82.00A kaka at Zealandia ecosanctuary in Wellington. These wonderful bush parrots have made a comeback in the Wellington region spreading out from Zealandia.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium...$82.00 -
Kaka-5
$100.00A kaka in the forest at Zealandia ecosanctuary in WellingtonFraming & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium prints due to their...$100.00 -
Kaka-4
$100.00A kaka climbing up a branch at Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium prints due to...$100.00 -
Kaka-2
$82.00A Kaka perched on a branch at Zealandia sanctuary.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium prints due to their high...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-15
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) pauses briefly on a small branch as it approaches a feeding station at Zealandia sanctuary.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-14
$82.00A male hihi or stitchbird in full song at Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington. These beautiful little nectar feeding birds are also on of our rarest, unable to survive outside of the pest free sanctuaries.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-12
$82.00A striking close up image of a male hihi or stitchbird at Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-10
$82.00A male hihi (stitchbird) at Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington. One of our most striking birds, also the rarest of our nectar feeders unable to survive outside of the pest free sancturies. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-9
$82.00A male hihi or stitchbird at Zealandia sanctury in Wellington. Hihi are a strikingly attractive bird but also one of our rarest.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-8
$100.00A male hihi or stitchbird perches briefly on a branch after leaving a feeding station at Zealandia sanctury in Wellington. Hihi are one of New Zealands rarest birds with only a few populations at pest free bird sancturies.They're at the bottom of the...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-7
$82.00A male hihi (stitchbird) in the bush at Zealandia. Hihi are one of New Zealands rarest birds only survviing in a few pest free sancturaies..Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-6
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) making its way through the forest at Zealandia. Hihi are one of New Zealands most attractive birds with their striking black and yellow colouring, also one of our rarest.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-5
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) perched on a branch in the bush at Zealandia. Hihi are one of New Zealands most attractive birds with their striking black and yellow colouring, also one of our rarest.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-4
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) in the forest at Zealandia. Hihi are one of New Zealands most attractive birds with their striking black and yellow colouring, also one of our rarest.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-3
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) standing on a supplejack vine in the forest on Kapiti Island. These striking birds are also one of New Zealands rarest.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using...$100.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-2
$82.00A male hihi or stitchbird poised ready to take off in the forest at Zealandia. The male hih is a strikingly attractive bird and also one of New Zealands rarest. They now only survive in a few pest free sancturies and even then need a careful management...$82.00 -
Hihi Or Stitchbird-1
$100.00A male hihi (stitchbird) in the forest at Zealandia. Hihi are one of New Zealands rarest birds with only a few populations at pest free bird sancturies. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron-7
$100.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) lit up by the warm tones of the morning sun down at the Waiwhakaio river mouth.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron On Rock-1
$100.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) standing on a rock in the Waiwhakaio river enjoying the warm light of the morning sun.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron-6
$100.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) takes off as the first light from the rising sun touches the waters of the Waiwhakaio river.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron-5
$100.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) stands on a rock in the Waiwhakaio river welcoming the first light of a new day.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron-2
$100.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) standing in the water at Whakamaru dam on the Waikato river.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
White Faced Heron-1
$82.00A white faced heron (matuku moana) in the water at Whakamaru dam on the Waikato river.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend...$82.00 -
Swamp Harrier-2
$82.00A swamp harrier (kahu) flying low over the paddock above its own shadow in the valley behind our garden inNew Plymouth.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$82.00 -
Swamp Harrier-1
$82.00A swamp harrier (kahu) patrolling in the valley below our garden on Frankley Rd New Plymouth. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$82.00 -
Red Billed Gull-2
$135.00A red billed gull sweeps in low over the sand as it prepares to land on the beach at Blind Bay, Great Barrier Island. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$135.00 -
Grey Warbler In The Garden-1
$100.00A grey warbler in our garden with an insect it has just caught. We regualrly see and hear these delightful little birds in our garden. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the...$100.00 -
Grey Warbler In A Kowhai
$82.00A grey warbler singing in the top of a kowhai. We have several grey warbler in our garden most of the time and frequently hear them singing. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the...$82.00 -
Grey Warbler In The Frangipani-2
$100.00A juvenile grey warbler in the frangipani waiting for its parent to bring it some insects. I saw an adult bring this young bird several insects as it waited in the frangipani though unfortunately I was just to slow to get a photo of it being fed. Framing...$100.00 -
Grey Warbler In The Frangipani-1
$100.00A juvenile grey warbler in the frangipani tree. It was with one of its parents who kept bringing it insects though I was just too slow to get a picture of it being fed since these gorgeous little birds are always very active. Framing & Mounting: This...$100.00 -
Goldfinch Feeding On Puha-3
$100.00A goldfinch in our garden feeding on milk thistle or puha seeds. Puha is a Maori name for the sonchus family of pasture weeds. This one is sonchus oleraceas.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on...$100.00 -
Goldfinch Feeding On Puha-1
$100.00A goldfinch feeding on puha seeds in our garden. Puha is a common Maori name for the sonchus family of pasture weeds. This one is a milk thistle or sonchus oleraceas.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas...$100.00 -
Canada Goose Gosling On Grass
$100.00A young canada goose gosling runs through the grass to return to its mother. Photo taken at lake Mangamahoe.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$100.00 -
Canada Goose Goslings-4
$100.00A group of canada goose goslings scrambling out of the water at lake Mangamahoe.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium...$100.00