Josie Sutherland 5/17/26 Josie Sutherland 5/17/26

Why Tūī Don’t Use Some Nectar Feeders

Many nectar feeders aren’t designed for large NZ birds like Tūī. Learn what actually works, how to attract Tūī naturally, and how to create a feeding station native birds love.

Josie Sutherland 3/8/26 Josie Sutherland 3/8/26

Attract Tūī to Your New Zealand Garden

Learn how to attract tūī to your garden with simple tips including nectar feeders, water and bird friendly planting. Practical advice for NZ gardens.

Josie Sutherland 11/16/25 Josie Sutherland 11/16/25

Why Fantails Follow You Around.

Fantails really do follow people — and the reason is surprisingly clever. Learn why Pīwakawaka get so close and how to support them in your garden.

Josie Sutherland 11/15/25 Josie Sutherland 11/15/25

Why Tūī Are So Noisy When They Fly

Wondering why Tūī are so noisy when they fly? Discover how they control their wing sounds to impress, warn, and communicate.

Josie Sutherland 8/23/25 Josie Sutherland 8/23/25

How to Feed Native Birds in Your Garden

Learn how to safely feed native birds in your NZ garden. Tips on food, placement, cleaning and the best Kohab feeders for tūī, Silvereyes and more.

Josie Sutherland 8/18/25 Josie Sutherland 8/18/25

8 Kitchen Leftovers to Feed Your Garden Birds

Discover 8 safe, budget-friendly kitchen scraps to feed NZ garden birds. Tips, safety advice & Kohab feeder ideas to turn leftovers into bird-friendly meals.