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Tui, Tiritiri Matangi, New Zealand

The tui is the largest of New Zealand's honeyeaters. The name is the original Maori name. The English name, Parson Bird, is no longer used, but came about due to the white tuft resembling a parson.

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The tui is the largest of New Zealand's honeyeaters. The name is the original Maori name. The English name, Parson Bird, is no longer used, but came about due to the white tuft resembling a parson.