Sunday 14 May 2017

Western weka






 West Coast, NZ.

joining Eileen for Saturday's Critters.

5 comments:

  1. They sure are fast little buggers when they want to be! You got some great shots.

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  2. Hello , it is a cute bird! I like the name too.
    I am still running a little behind visiting my critter links! Thanks so much for linking up, have a great new week ahead!

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  3. A busy little hen & very similar to a kiwi?

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    1. Similar in that they are both flightless birds and about the same size. They belong to the same family I believe. The kiwi is nocturnal and not very often seen at all. Wekas are quite cheeky at times and this fellow didn't seem to be shy at all.

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  4. I think it is pretty in a subdued sort of way.

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