The votes are all in and the fantail/piwakawaka is officially New Zealand’s favourite Bird of the Year. Voting in Forest & Bird’s second annual Bird of the Year poll closed on Sunday. The ...

It might be natural for ambitious cats to chase and catch small creatures but that doesn’t always make it easier for their owners to watch. When Judah’s cat caught this fantail and hurt its wing, the ...

A bird expert says it is likely that what was thought to be a white willie wagtail is actually a pale grey fantail, but it is still a bird with a rare genetic condition. A rare white willie wagtail is ...