
News & Tips

The thought that counts
June 05, 2019
The 2019 New Zealand Garden Bird Survey will take place between the 29th of June and the 7th of July. During this time thousands of Kiwis will take one hour out of their day with a hot cuppa and a pen and pad to sit down and record the birds in their backyard, local park or school.

Winter is coming…
April 29, 2019
Now we’re in the depths of autumn it’s important to look after your place for the people (and birds) that live there. Yes, it’s time to keep an eagle eye on your property, and to get your ducks in a row, before the chickens come home to roost…

Heart soaring
February 14, 2019
Every now and then we get feedback on a product. We’re happy to say it’s nearly always positive. Very occasionally it’s negative and we’ll need to work to make it right with our customer. And sometimes… sometimes it’s just absolutely heartwarming...

Counting our blessings
May 22, 2018
If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, how much value does the one in your garden have? That’s been the focus of the New Zealand Garden Bird Survey over the last 11 years.

Introducing our new bird feeders
March 23, 2018
Taking care of the local birds is a great way to keep pets (without really keeping them). Forget vet bills, hair on the couch, hours of grooming, disgruntled neighbours, terrified mailmen etc. Instead simply enjoy all the antics, character and beauty from the comfort of a deck or garden chair.

A closer look at our garden bird life
January 24, 2018
The Garden Bird Survey results from last year are out and we take a look at what's happening to bird numbers in Otago.

Sowing seeds
September 25, 2017
To help grow young Kiwi conservationists, we’re giving away samples of our Wild Bird Seed for kids to share with their local birds.