"Kereru are one of the only surviving mainland native species able to swallow the fruit of some key forest trees, including miro, tawa, rimu and matai. Some of these seeds need to pass through the gut ...

Our results suggest that maintaining high tree density and a low proportion of ground cover vegetation are important for conserving forest-dependent bird communities, so these structural traits ...

DESCRIPTION: The medium tree finch is a chunky, wren-like finch. The male has a black head, grayish-brown upperparts, and whitish or yellowish underparts. The female has a grayish-brown head. HABITAT: ...

Having examined 1,207 tree species across 271 forest plots in six Brazilian regions ... and thus smaller dispersers like birds, to dominate the forestscape. As forests become increasingly degraded ...