🎄 Kohab Christmas Gift Guide: Thoughtful Gifts for Bird & Garden Lovers

Nov 23

Christmas is just around the corner, and if you’re shopping for someone who loves birds, gardens or quiet outdoor moments, we’ve got you covered.

This year, give gifts that do more than sit on a shelf, give gifts that bring nature closer, invite birdlife into their space, and support New Zealand’s wild birds.

From eco-friendly bird feeders and birdhouses, to nectar, each gift here is designed in NZ, made locally, and ready to bring joy all year.

Gifts Under $30

Kohab Bird Nectar - perfect for encouraging NZ Native Birds to visit.

Perfect for anyone wanting to encourage Tūī, Silvereyes or Bellbirds to visit their garden regularly.

Kohab Bird Nectar with beetroot has a vibrant natural red tint that helps attract birds, while providing nitrates, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and the energy they need to thrive.

It comes in sustainable, easy-to-recycle packaging. Just add water — then wait to see who pops in for a visit.

Gifts Under $40

Kohab Love Fruit Bird Feeder - add some fruit and see who comes along for a snack.

A Kohab metal bird feeder is a great gift as it’s easy to hang up in the garden to get started feeding the birds.

Designed and made right here in NZ, this feeder will attract fruit-eating birds to your garden. Will it be Tūī, Silvereye/Waxeye, Bellbird, or a cheeky Blackbird dropping in for a quick snack?

Made in Corten Steel, this feeder gets better and better with age as its colours change with the seasons, making it a gift that will bring joy for years to come.

Also comes in a classic round version - Kohab Fruit Bird Feeder

Gifts Under $50

Kohab Branch Bird Feeder - A beautiful feeder that attaches to a wall of fence.

Add a bit of style with the Kohab Branch Bird Feeder. Designed to attach securely to a wall or fence, it provides lots of options for spiking fruit on, or hanging a seed or suet feeders.

It’s NZ-made or Corten Steel, so it will change colours with the seasons.

Gifts Under $75

The Kohab Bird Feeder is one of our biggest sellers. Designed with our iconic large Tui in mind, this is a sturdy feeder that is just the right size. Just add a bowl (not included) and some nectar or fresh fruit. Perfect nectar feeder such as our native and endemic birds Tūī, Silvereye/Waxeye or Bellbirds.

And just for Christmas, we are adding a sample size pack of our popular Kohab Bird Nectar, making this gift even better.

This feeder comes in a kitset and is quick and easy to assemble. Simply slot the pieces together and hammer a few nails into the part-drilled holes. We supply the nails and two sturdy mounting screws.

Watch generations of birdlife flourish with a Kohab Birdhouse.

Gift a birdhouse and give your loved one the chance to watch generation after generation of birdlife.

The Kohab Open Birdhouse is our biggest selling birdhouse. Its been specially designed to give safe, warm shelter to a range of NZ birds that are regular visitors to your garden.

The open birdhouse style replicates the birds’ natural nesting preference and will be attractive to Grey Warbler, Silvereye, Blackbirds, Song Thrush, House Sparrows and even, if you’re in luck, Tūī.

Gifts Under $85

Give a Kohab Native Bird Nectar Starter Kit that includes a Kohab Birdfeeder and a 1kg bag of Kohab Bird Nectar that will encourage the magic of nectar-eating birds to visit.

Invite Tūī, Silvereye/Waxeye or Bellbird by offering them a drink of nectar with the extra boost of beetroot, served upon an attractive wooden feeding platform

Gifts Under $125

Invite native birds to dine in style with the Kohab Native Bird Feeding Kit

Invite native birds to supplement their diet and watch them dine in style with the Kohab Native Bird Feeding Kit

This kit has everything someone could need to support native birds in their garden. It includes a nectar feeder, 1KG of Bird Nectar and a fruit feeder, ideal for Tūī, Silvereye or Bellbirds.

Gifts Under $225

Imagine having owls in the garden - what a great gift to give. The Kohab Ruru nesting box has been specially designed to give safe, warm shelter to New Zealand’s native Ruru, or Morepork Owl.

Adding a Ruru Birdhouse to your garden is a great way to support and encourage native owls to nest nearby, giving the joy of watching generation after generation of new bird life.

Kohab is Sustainable and NZ-Made

At Kohab, we believe gifts should feel good in every way, for the person receiving them, for our birds and for the place we call home.

All Kohab products are designed and made right here in Aotearoa, using sustainable materials and packaging that’s easy to recycle. When you choose a Kohab Christmas gift, you’re supporting local makers, reducing waste and helping native birds thrive all year round.