Wild bird nutrition & care

The lean, green Energy-Food-consuming machine is an abundant visitor to autumn and winter gardens. What do you know about them?

Your best bet for spotting a korimako is to go bush. But if they are present in your area, hanging out a Nectar Feeder might bring them to visit.

Easily identified by its white tufted throat and blue-black feathers, the tūī is also one of the most likely native species to visit a Nectar Feeder.

Topflite Nectar is designed to nourish New Zealand native birds by mimicking natural native flower nectar. Here’s the research behind our recipe.

A guide to attracting wild birds to New Zealand gardens: what to feed and how to identify common garden bird species.

The feed you choose for your backyard feeder station can depend on the kinds of birds you want to attract, or the visitors you already have appearing in your garden. Read on to find out what’s best for your nest.

For birds, with their small bodies and active daily lives, consistent hydration is vital. What’s more, the need extends far beyond the hottest days of summer.