South Island tomtit, Petroica macrocephala macrocephala, AV579

Physical Description

Study skin of small bird with body and tail straight, wings folded back against the body, and legs crossed. Some downy feathers are visible. Some feathers are missing to the left and right of the beak. Lower part of beak split along the midline.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 25 x 35 x 120mm

Sex

Male