One of five ruru owls found over the xmas period

Photo credit – BirdCare Aotearoa – 26 Dec 2023

located in Green Bay, Auckland

Story: One of 5 ruru that were found this Christmas and taken to BirdCare Aotearoa. These ruru were either injured, orphaned or attacked by cats.

Big gratitude to BCA and their incredible staff and volunteers for looking after these precious manu (winged creatures) of New Zealand.

You can help fund Birdcare Aotearoa at the following DONATION LINK

xo owlsintowels

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Species	Common Name	More info
Ninox novaeseelandiae	Morepork	Wiki link