Takahe  (Porphyrio hochstetteri)

Takahe eggs in tussock grass nest
Takahe eggs in tussock grass nest
© John McCammon / www.osfimages.com		Takahe sitting on nest
Takahe sitting on nest
© Frances Furlong/SAL / www.osfimages.com		8 week old takahe chicks amongst tussock grass
8 week old takahe chicks amongst tussock grass
© Cindy Buxton / naturepl.com
4 month old takahe chick
4 month old takahe chick
© Frances Furlong/SAL / www.osfimages.com		Takahe
Takahe
© Peter Reese / naturepl.com		Takahe
Takahe
© John Cancalosi / naturepl.com
Takahe feeding on grass heads
Takahe feeding on grass heads
© Tui De Roy / www.osfimages.com		Takahe
Takahe
© Gerald Cubitt		Takahe walking in grassland
Takahe walking in grassland
© John Cancalosi / www.ardea.com
Takahe in shallow water
Takahe in shallow water
© G. K. Brown / www.ardea.com		Takahe in habitat
Takahe in habitat
© Tui De Roy / www.osfimages.com		Takahe chicks with dummy mother and fed by beaked glove
Takahe chicks with dummy mother and fed by beaked glove
© Gerald Cubitt