New Zealand Sea Birds

Living in my tiny house right next to the sea and beautiful Hongoeka Bay. I get to watch our native sea birds every day. I hope you enjoy my interpretation of our local birdlife.

White Fronted Tern The first in my New Zealand Sea Birds Collection. The White-fronted Tern (Sterna striata), also known locally as the tara or sea swallow, is the most common and widespread tern species found along the New Zealand coastline. I oft