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The Karearea might be our most threatened bird of prey, but that doesn’t hold them back because they are relentless. From high vantage points this fast-flying raptor launches into a dramatic chase after its live prey. When nesting on the ground they are known for attacking intruders, including humans, with aggressive dive-bombing strikes to the

Made in Katikati, New Zealand by NativeZ New Zealand's unique and remarkable fauna and flora inspired the creation of NativeZ - a range of soft toys and gifts that celebrate New Zealand native wildlife. The creators used their creative talents and biological background to design a quality range of products to provide NZ-made soft toys

Author: Andrew Crowe Paperback A handy guide to the identification of New Zealand native trees. Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which Native Tree?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick and accurate identification of native trees, this classic mini guide is appealing

Author: Donovan Bixley Join kiwi for the greatest A to Z across NZ

Author: Joy Cowley Illustrator: Bruce Potter When a rare white kiwi was born in captivity at Pukaha Mount Bruce, Māori recognised this as something very special - a treasure and a sign of new beginnings. In this beautiful picture book world-renowned writer Joy Cowley telss the story of Manukura the little white kiwi and offers

Author: Geoff Norman Illustrated by: JG Keulemans New Zealand's best-loved birds come alive in luminous colour in Buller's Birds of New Zealand: The Complete Work of JG Keulemans. This beautiful new edition of the award winning original presents the full set of these cherished nineteenth-century artworks created by JG Keulemans for A History of the Birds

Illustrated by: Patrick McDonald Join in the search! But you'll need to keep your eyes open. could it be that a moa is hunting you? We're Going on a Moa Hunt is a fabulous New Zealand adventure through spectacular landscapes crowed with native plants and wildlife, with illustrations by the award-winning Patrick McDonald.

Author: Samuel Purdie An easy-to-use, introductory identification guide to the 141 reptile and amphiban species of New Zealand.

Author: Kat Quin Kuwi is a new mum with a very fussy chick. Will she ever find him any huhu to eat

Author: John Dawson & Rob Lucas This up-to-date, comprehensive yet compact field guide contains detailed information for the identification of all native trees found on the main islands of New Zealand, including Stewart Island and the Chathams. 440 pages, more than 210 species, 1500 colour photographs Three main sections: Conifers, Tree Ferns & Flowering Trees

Author: Rob Tipa Paperback Knowledge about traditional harvesting and processing of native plants dwindled as imported products replaced old ones. Today, though, there is new interest in the ways native plants can provide us with food, fiber, building materials and medicines. These stories of native plants of the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand describe

Author: Andrew Crowe Illustrator: Dave Gunson Paperback This little book, condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which New Zealand Bird?, has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick and accurate identification of native and introduced land birds - appealing and easy to use.

Author: Andrew Crowe Paperback Non-fiction A portable guide to the identification of New Zealand's native and introduced insects. This mini guide has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick and accurate identification, this classic mini guide is appealing and easy to use. Simple to use

Hand crafted wool, spun and died with love by Loris Ives. Colours may vary slightly from the images.

Author: Nā Dave Gunson Illustrator: Nā Ngaere Roberts i whakamārori Paperback Ngā manu rere, manu kārapu, manu toro haere, manu! E huri ki te kimi manu! Kautehia ngā manu whakatoi o Aotearoa me ngā koiora kei roto i tēnei pukapuka pārekareka. Count with the birds in te reo Māori, on this fun, cheeky adventure.

Author: Geoff Moon Paperback After more than 30,000 copies sold, this best-selling guide is now presented in a fully revised and updated second edition. Colour photographs illustrating 148 species with authoritative text describing key identification features in an easy-to-use format. Ideal pocket-sized travelling companion.

Add a touch of wildlife to any room with these beautiful cushion covers. Original artwork by Kaori Jackson. Synthetic linen cushion cover, flipside is blank. Hand wash and warm iron recommended.

How unforgettable is the whoosh of the bold and beautiful Kererū flying through the bush and crash-landing into a tree? Imagine a century ago seeing 100 of these beauties powering together through the skies. The Kererū is literally our only bird left big enough to disperse the seeds of our largest native trees, so they’re

To kick off the breeding season, male Tūī perch in circles to out-sing each other in ‘song battles’ – and with two voice boxes each, we’re talking the NZSO of birdsong, here – while females sit on the outside waiting to be impressed. They also perform ‘the trill’, a special high-frequency sexy song which the females

What better than a single stately Kererū? A pair of them, of course. Wearing a smart white vest over iridescent purple and green feathers, New Zealand’s native wood pigeon is one of the largest pigeons in the world. They lay only one egg and the female and male take turns keeping it warm for the month

Author: David Hill Illustrated by: Phoebe Morris Once there was a clever girl who wanted to know why shells could be found in rocks so far away from the sea. But her father thought education was no use to a girl, so Joan had to leave school. Many years later, she found and old map

Author: Julian Stokoe Illustrator: Stacy Eyles Age: Children Hardback/Paperback 12 Huia Birds is a captivating story that brings the huia back to life for younger readers and conveys a valuable message about conservation. The book links to an app that provides additional resources and games, making this part of a truly multimedia package. The paperback

Author: Fiona Eadie Since its first publication, this book has been an indispensable guide for gardeners wishing to use New Zealand plants. Now revised, it features inspirational and practical advice on 100 species that are easy to grow and maintain, across a range of climates.

Author: Monique Fiso Hardback Monique Fiso is a modern-day food warrior, taking Māori cuisine to the world. After years overseas in Michelin-star restaurants, Monique returned to Aotearoa to begin Hiakai, an innovative pop-up ventre that's now a revered, award-winning restaurant in Wellington. This book is just as unforgettable, ranging between history, tradition and tikanga, as