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Story: Introduced land birds

Page 15. All images & media

From page 1 - Introducing birds

From page 2 - Pigeons and doves

From page 3 - Cockatoos and rosellas

From page 4 - Little owls

From page 5 - Kookaburras

From page 6 - Australian magpies

From page 7 - Rooks

From page 8 - Blackbirds and song thrushes

From page 9 - Starlings and mynas

From page 10 - Skylarks

From page 11 - House sparrows

From page 12 - Finches

From page 13 - Other small passerines

How to cite this page

Christina Troup, Introduced land birds, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/4449/media (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Christina Troup, published 1 March 2009.