Auckland – West                          Mainly West of Queen Street – seen through my lens

April 4, 2011

Daydreaming (Kereru)

Filed under: Birds,Titirangi — paul @ 6:54 am
New Zealand Wood Pigeon

New Zealand Wood Pigeon

This New Zealand Wood Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, kereru) had found a comfortable resting place in the forked branches of a kanuka tree next to our deck, where it stayed for quite some time.

Thanks to Mrs H for alerting me to it.

4 Comments

  1. Well done, Mrs H!

    Comment by jb — April 4, 2011 @ 7:04 am

  2. Thank you for the flowers , Paul and JB!

    Comment by herta — April 4, 2011 @ 7:26 am

  3. Beautiful colouring on the bird. It looks like it’s about ready for a nap!

    Comment by Kate — April 4, 2011 @ 11:57 am

  4. So sleepy, so peaceful,, I wish,,,,,, yawn

    Comment by Thorgun — April 4, 2011 @ 11:04 pm

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