NGĀ KŌRERO O TE TŪĪ | THE TŪĪ STORY
Data and Resources
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Kōkō - a gift from Tane story bannerPNG
Kōkō – a gift to Tāne The kōkō is also associated with the star Rehua...
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Kōkō thumbnail PNG
Thumbnail for kōkō
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Māori names bannerPNG
The name kōkō is one of many names that the tūī has. There are also 13 other...
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Māori names thumbnailPNG
Thumbnail image for Māori bird names
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Teoteo | Tute | TākahaPNG
Māori names distinguish male tūī and females. Male tūī or kōkō are typically...
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TātākīPNG
Māori names can vary from by region. In Waiapu area (on the East Cape),...
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Kōpūrehe | KouwhaPNG
Māori names can reflect the flowering season. Some names are linked to...
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Kōkōuri | KōkōteaPNG
Māori names can reflect the fruiting season. After the hīnau (or Elaeocarpus...
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Kōpūrehe | Kouwha | Te reo versionPNG
Seasonal changes in Māori names of the tūī - in te reo.
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Kōkōuri | Kōkōtea | Te reo versionPNG
Seasonal changes in Māori names for the tūī - in te reo.
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Colonial names bannerPNG
From the time of Captain Cook’s second arrival to New Zealand in 1772,...
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Colonial names thumbnailPNG
Thumbnail for colonial names.
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Cook’s 1772 Voyage | tuiPNG
Early European visitors wanted to know the Māori names for the animals and...
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Cook's 1772 Voyage | Pòhe or poe birdPNG
Georg Forster, who was also a naturalist on Cook’s second voyage to New...
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Early 19th century | Mocking birdPNG
Early European colonists were entranced by the tūī’s liveliness and great...
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Late 19th century | Parson birdPNG
As the European colony in New Zealand grew, ministers became more common. The...
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Early 20th century | TuiPNG
In the mid-19th century, Europeans, or Pākehā, were calling this bird the tui...
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Early 21st century | TūīPNG
The tūī is now one of New Zealanders’ favourite garden birds and its name is...
Additional Info
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Publisher | Landcare Research NZ Ltd |
Publication Year | 2019 |
Authors |
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Maintainer | Catriona MacLeod |
Start Date | 2015 |