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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Canada Goose Goslings-3
$220.00A clutch of ten canada goose goslings trying to catch up to their parents 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...$220.00 -
Canada Goose With Goslings-4
$135.00A canada goose shepherding its clutch of goslings around the edges of 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...$135.00 -
Canada Goose With Goslings-3
$220.00A canada goose with a large clutch of goslings at lake Mangamahoe. There were ten goslings in this clutch, you can see eight in the photo (theres 2 trying to hide behind the one on the left) Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on...$220.00 -
Canada Goose Gosling
$100.00A young canada goose gosling 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 prints due to their high...$100.00 -
Canada Goose Goslings-1
$100.00A pair of canada goose goslings 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 prints due to their high...$100.00 -
Canada Goose With Goslings-1
$100.00A canada goose with three goslings at Lake Mangamohoe during early November.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...$100.00 -
Fantail In Cherry Tree
$100.00A fantail (Piwakawaka) perches on a small branch of a cherry tree in our garden to preen itself. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
Fantail In Rimu-3
$100.00A young fantail (piwakawaka) lands in the rimu in the back of our garden as it pauses between flights hunting for insects. I watched this young fantai lcatch several insects on the wing as it looped around the branches of the rimu. Framing &...$100.00 -
Fantail In Rimu-2
$100.00A young fantail (piwakawaka) calls out with its busy chattering call as it perches in the rimu at the back of our garden. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
Fantail In Rimu-1
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) perches briefly in a rimu at the back of our garden before flying off to hunt for more insects. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
Fantail With Insect
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) lands to finish its meal after catching an insect in our garde.. Fantails are wonderful agile little flyers that weave around through the trees catching insects on the wing. I watched this one catch several insects before I managed...$100.00 -
Fantail Calling Out
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) chattering away exitedly as it stands on the branch of a tree in our garden. Fantails are very active little birds always looping around the trees hunting for insects and chattering away to each other with high pitvhed squeeks...$100.00 -
Fantail In The Cherry Tree
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) lands on a branch of a cherry tree in our garden before launching off to hunt for more insects. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
Fantail In The Garden-3
$82.00A fantail (piwakawaka) splays its tail before taking off to hunt for insects in our garden. Fantails are very active and nimble fyers, rarely standing still. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on...$82.00 -
Fantail In The Garden-2
$82.00A fantail (piwakawaka) perches on an old dead branch in our garden. Fantail are one of my favourite small birds, there always on the go, rarely standing still for more than a few seconds. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on...$82.00 -
Fantail In The Camelia
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) perched briefly in a camelia on its way around the garden during early spring. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
Fantail At Dawn-2
$82.00A fantail (piwakawaka) lit by the soft light of the morning sun on its way around our garden hunting for insects. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$82.00 -
Fantail In The Garden1
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) perched in the branch of an apple tree in our garden. 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 -
Fantail In Flight
$100.00A fantail (piwakawaka) launching into flight from a silver birch tree in our garden. 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 -
New Zealand Dotterel-3
$100.00A New Zealand dotterel foraging in the sand on the beach at Blind Bay on Great Barrier Island.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
New Zealand Dotterel-2
$135.00A New Zealand dotterel exploring amongst the rocks on the beach at Blind Bay on Great Barrier Island. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$135.00 -
New Zealand Dotterel-1
$100.00A New Zealand dotterel foraging on the beach at Blind Bay on Great Barrier Island.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 -
Blackbird on rock
$100.00A young blackbird calls out from its perch on a rock. This photo was taken in our garden. I had watched this juvenile blackbird for a couple of weeks as it learnt to fend for itself. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either...$100.00 -
Blackbird Juvenile In Garden
$100.00This young blackbird created the opportunity for a delightful photo as it hopped into the border amongst the Nemesia Aromatica flowers. We saw a lot of juvenile blackbirds this summer. It must have been a good breeding season. Framing & Mounting:...$100.00 -
Blackbird Male On Fence Post
$100.00A male blackbird in its sleek spring plumage. I saw this bird catch several worms as it made its way down the fence line in the paddock beside our drive. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on...$100.00 -
Blackbird Male On Fence Batten
$100.00A male blackbird in its sleek spring plumage perches on a fence batten as it searches for worms along the fence line in the paddock beside our driveway. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on...$100.00 -
Bellbird Male-4
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) pauses briefly on the branch of a manuka as it makes its way through the forest. We spent a night on Kapiti Island in Nov 2017 and got to enjoy the rich bird life of this nature sanctuary. Framing & Mounting: This image can...$100.00 -
Bellbird on Waterbath-3
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) dries itself off after taking a bath in the birdbath outside the Kapiti Island guest lodge. Kapiti island has a large bellbird population. This bird bath was very popular during the evening with a constant stream of...$100.00 -
Bellbird Female Feeding From Flax Flower
$100.00A female bellbird (korimako) drinks nectar from a flax along the fore shore of the Kapiti Island nature reserve. I took this shot in Nov 2017 when we spent a night on Kapiti Island. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either...$100.00 -
Bellbird In The Flax
$100.00A female bellbird (korimako) checks out the flax to see if any of the buds have opened. This shot was taken on Kapiti Island in Nov 2017 when we spent a night on the island. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched...$100.00 -
Bellbird on Waterbath-2
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) climbs out to dry off after taking a bath in the bird bath outside the lodge on Kapiti Island. This bird bath was very popular during the evening with a constant stream of bellbirds coming in to either drink or bath and...$100.00 -
Bellbird on Waterbath-1
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) landing to drink at the birdbath outside the guest lodge on Kapiti Island. Kapiti island has a large bellbird population. This bird bath was very popular during the evening with a constant stream of bellbirds coming in to...$100.00 -
Bellbird Male-3
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) in the forest at Kapiti island. We spent a night on Kapiti Island in Nov 2017 and got to enjoy the rich bird life of this unique nature reserve. Kapiti has a large bell bird population with parts of the forest full of their...$100.00 -
Bellbird Male-2
$100.00A male bellbird (korimako) perching on a supplejack vine in the forest on Kapiti island. Kapiti island has a large bell bird population, not only do you get to see these wonderful birds regularly while on the island but also get to hear their rich...$100.00 -
Bellbird Male-1
$82.00A close up shot of a male bellbird taken on Kapiti Island as it landed in the flax. Kapiti island has a healthy population of bell bird and we frequently saw them and heard their beautiful rich song during the couple of days we spent on the island in Nov...$82.00 -
Banded Rail 2
$100.00A Banded Rail exploring the lawn at Glenfern sanctuary on Great Barrier Island. We spent 3 nights staying in Glenfern cottage which is inside the pest proof fence of the glenfern sanctuary on Great Barrier Island. Every day we were there we saw banded...$100.00 -
Canada Geese In The Water Lillies-2
$100.00A canada goose swimming past a patch of water lillies on Lake Okareka at Rotorua.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