Tūī, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae, AV644
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Tūī, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae, AV644
Physical Description
Medium-sized bird mounted in a perching position, with body and tail straight, tail partially fanned out, and wings folded back against the body. There are short pieces of wire protruding from the top of the head and near the base of both wings. The the upper and lower part of the beak are partially broken. The original white colour has turned into grey.
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 217 x 74 x 205mmAll Rights Reserved