New Zealand parakeet (kakariki)

While in Stewart Island we visited Ulva Island. Such a magic place to go to. They are working really hard to make and keep it predator free and a lot of endangered birds have been released there. Even the birdsong is amazing. Loved seeing this parakeet.

[kali]

aaahhhh i realllly want to go . funny faces these parakeets have

[Mariana Visser]

well spotted, seems like they can easily melt away in the bushes

[Jane Pittenger]

Love the fluffed up look

[Sylvia Binch]

What a lovely bird.

[Issi Bannerman]

What a beautiful parakeet! Wonderful detail on the coloured feathers.

[Carole G]

Fantastic capture!

[Rob Z]

What a wonderful concept - and this is a most interesting parrot.

[chikadnz]

Lovely photo, I don't think I've ever seen one of these birds.

[sally agnew]

It is beautiful :)

[elkehochban]

So pretty!

[Rachel]

Such great colours.