New Zealand

Springtime Appeal for BCA

4th of Owltober! While most of you are experiencing Fall/Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s Springtime in…
Ruru Bandaged Up

Original post – 29 Jul 2024 by Wildbase Recoverylocated in Palmerston North, New Zealand Website | Instagram…
Little Owl after Surgery

Original post – 16 May 2019 by South Island Wildlife Hospitallocated in Christchurch, New Zealand Website |…
Feisty Owl Now Stable

Original post – 15 Jul 2025 by Birdcare Aotearoalocated in Green Bay, Auckland Website | Instagram |…
Ruru Rescue Rehab Release

Original post – 28 Oct 2024 by Wildbase Recoverylocated in Palmerston North, NZ Website | Instagram |…
Owl in a Bowl

Original post – 20 Jan 2015 by Wellington Zoo, New Zealand Website | Instagram | Facebook Ruru…
Disney Eyes Ruru

This Ruru / Morepork in New Zealand was photographed during his pre-release examination. Information is limited but…
Bath time for Ruru

Original post – 01 Apr 2025 by Birdcare Aotearoalocated in Green Bay, Auckland Website | Instagram |…
Indignant owl being weighed

Original post – 12 Aug 2020 by South Island Wildlife Hospitallocated in Christchurch, Canterbury NZ Website |…
Ruru recovers from window strike

Original post – 01 Feb 2020 by Wildbase Recoverylocated in Palmerston North Website | Instagram | Facebook…
2+ decades of wildlife care

Original post – 13 Mar 2024 – Source by Wildbase Recovery located in Palmerston North Website |…
Vision and attitude restored

Original post – 08 Mar 2025 – Source by Birdcare Aotearoa located in Green Bay, Auckland NZ…
Dazed little owl fledgling

Original post – 17 Jan 2023 by Kaikōura Wildlife Hospital / Kaikōura Wildlife Centre Trust located in…
Sticky Situation for Ruru

Original post – 05 Mar 2025 – Source by Birdcare Aotearoa located in Green Bay, Auckland Website…
Thirsty ruru after surgery

Original post – 26 Mar 2024 – Source by Wildbase Recovery located in Palmerston North Website |…
One of five ruru owls found over the xmas period

Photo credit – BirdCare Aotearoa – 26 Dec 2023 located in Green Bay, Auckland Website | Instagram…
Did someone order a gyro?

Image source: Birdcare Aotearoa located in Green Bay, Auckland NZ Website | Instagram | Facebook (No story…
Contain your cats!

Original post – 16 Jan 2023 – Sourceby Kaikōura Wildlife Centre Trust located in Kaikōura, Marlborough Website…
Ruru Assessed for Vision

Original post – 06 Jun 2022 – Sourceby Wildbase Recovery located in Palmerston North Website | Instagram…
Ruru Growing Up at Wildbase

Original post – 19 Mar 2021 – Sourceby Wildbase Recovery located in Palmerston North, New Zealand Website…
Cuteness overload at SIWH

Original post – 25 Mar 2022 – Source by South Island Wildlife Hospital located in Christchurch, NZ…
Angry Ruru makes the news

Original post – 16 Oct 2022 – Source by Birdcare Aotearoa at Green Bay, Auckland Website |…
Tiny talons from Turakina

Original post – 14 Jul 2022 – Source by Wildbase Recovery at Palmerston North Website | Instagram…
Snacktime for ruru

Original post – 21 Dec 2016 – Sourceby Kaikōura Wildlife Centre Trustlocated in Kaikōura, MarlboroughWebsite | Instagram…