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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New Zealand Dotterel At Sandy Bay-4
$100.00A close up portrait of a New Zealand dotterel (tuturiwhatu) taken at Sandy Bay in Taranaki.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 -
Pair Of Oystercatcher
$135.00A pair of variable oyster catcher (torea pango) crossing swords on the Taranaki foreshore.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 -
Goldfinch In The Puha
$100.00A goldfinch feeding on one of its favoutie foods, puha seeds (otherwise known as milk thistle). Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
Male Scaup-1
$100.00A male scaup, black teal or papango drifting on the still waters 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...$100.00 -
North Island Tomtit-8
$100.00A North Island tomtit/miromiro at the Pukaha National Wildlife Centre at Mt Bruce.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 -
North Island Robin At Zealandia-2
$100.00A North Island robin (toutoutwai) perched on a tree stump beside the track at Zealandia. These are very curious and friendly birds and will come right up to you on the track.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched...$100.00 -
Kaka At Zealandia-4
$100.00Closeup of a kaka 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 aluminium prints due to their high...$100.00 -
Kaka At Zealandia-3
$100.00A kaka showing its colours off in the sunlight at Zealandia.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...$100.00 -
Swamp Harrier With Its Prey-2
$100.00A swamp harrier/kahu feeding on a rabbit in the paddock beside our drive.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 Singing At Dawn
$100.00A fantail/piwakawaka singing away happily at dawn at the Pauatahanui wildlife reserve.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 -
Fantail Sunbathing
$100.00A fantail/piwakawaka spreading itself out in a tree to soak up the warmth of the Autumn sun.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 -
Pair Of Caspian Terns
$135.00A pair of caspian terns (taranui) at the waters edge at the Manawatu estuaryFraming & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium prints...$135.00 -
White Fronted Tern Dancing
$82.00This white fronted tern (tara) gives the appearance of dancing as it lands in the sand at the Manawatu estuary.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation...$82.00 -
White Fronted Tern In Flight
$100.00A white fornted tern or tara, coming in to land at the Manawatu estuary.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...$100.00 -
Lesser Knots-2
$135.00A group of lesser knots moving in formation at the Manawatu estuary.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...$135.00 -
Bar Tailed Godwit-3
$100.00A bar tailed godwit/kuaka searching for food at the forshore in the Manawatu estuary.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 -
Brown Teal-2
$100.00Close up of a brown teal or pateke taken at Glenfern sanctuary 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...$100.00 -
Banded Dotterel In The Rocks-4
$100.00A banded dotterel/pohowera exploring amongst the rocks at the Waiongana river mouth in North Taranaki.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$100.00 -
Tui In The Flax-4
$100.00A tui drinking the nectar from a flax flower on Mt Vicoria 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...$100.00 -
Grey Warbler/Riririro-6
$100.00A beautiful little grey warbler or riroriro in one of the roses 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 -
Kingfisher In The Rockpools-7
$135.00A New Zealand sacred kingfisher or kotare, hunting in the rock pools along the New Plymouth foreshore. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We...$135.00 -
Canada Geese In The Water Lillies-1
$135.00A pair of canada geese swimming through the 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...$135.00 -
Australasian Shoveler
$220.00A line up of three female and one male Australasian shoveler/kuruwhengi shoveling for food in the shallow water at Foxton Estuary. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe...$220.00 -
Hihi or Stitchbird-21
$100.00A stunning photo of a male hihi/stitchbird with his bold black and yellow colouring in the forest at Zealandia. These are one of my favourite native birds which can only be found now in pest free sanctuaries. Framing & Mounting: This image can be...$100.00 -
Black Shag On Rock
$100.00A lone black shag poses in perfect silhouette on a rock in the Waiwhakaio river 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...$100.00 -
Pair Of Pateke (Brown Teal)
$100.00A pair of pateke (brown teal) 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...$100.00 -
North Island Robin-2
$82.00A North Island Robin, or toutouwai, exploring the florest floor at Zealandia sanctuary in Wellington. These bush robin are incredibly friendly little birds coming right up around your feet to look for insects you may have disturbed.Framing &...$82.00 -
Pukeko-5
$82.00A pukeko lit up by the morning sun, struts its way up the hill beside our drive.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye sublimation process. We recommend aluminium...$82.00 -
Kereru - NZ Wood Pigeon-1
$100.00A kereru (NZ wood pigeon) perched in the tree just outside our cottage in Glenfern sanctuary on Great Barrier Island.Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either stretched canvas or on aluminium using the Chromaluxe dye...$100.00 -
Canada Goose With Goslings-2
$135.00A canada goose with a large clutch of goslings at Lake Mangamahoe during November. I had spent an hour or so walking around the lake looking for canada geese with young chicks without getting any good photo opportunities when this pair of geese appeared...$135.00 -
Bellbird Female
$100.00A female bellbird (korimako) catches the morning sun as it perch in a shrub on Kapiti Island. I took this shot in Nov 2017 when we spent a night on the Kapiti Island nature reserve. Framing & Mounting: This image can be purchased printed on either...$100.00 -
Oystercatcher At Sandy Bay-3
$100.00A portrait image of a variable oyster catcher at Sandy Bay in Taranaki.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...$100.00 -
Tui In The Frangipani-1
$100.00A beautiful and colourful tui ion the frangipani 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 prints due to...$100.00 -
Tui In The Kowhai-12
$100.00A tui drinking nectar from a kowhai flower. 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 definition,...$100.00 -
Harrier In Flight
$100.00A swamp harrier/kahu launching into flight from an old tree at 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 process. We recommend...$100.00 -
Kingfisher On The Rocks-8
$100.00Portrait image of a NZ sacred kingfisher, or kotare, at the West End beach rock pools, New Plymouth. 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 Fronted Tern In Flight-1
$135.00A white fronted tern in flight at the Manawatu estuary.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...$135.00 -
Swamp Harrier In Flight-1
$220.00A swamp harrier/kahu flying in low above my head at the Waiwhakaio river mouth 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...$220.00 -
Male Paradise Shelduck-1
$135.00A male paradise shelduck/putangitangi flying through the valley behind our house 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...$135.00 -
Bar Tailed Godwit In Flight
$100.00A pair of bar tailed godwits/kuaka in flight over the water at the Manawatu EstuaryFraming & 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