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‘Identify that bird’ screenshot from New Zealand Birds Online

New Zealand Birds Online – a few of my favourite things: Part 2

Project manager and editor Colin Miskelly concludes his two-part blog on personal highlights from the New Zealand Birds Online website project. To see the first part, visit New Zealand Birds Online – a few of my favourite things: Part 1. Identify that bird The concept was simple – a three-step photographicRead more

2013-07-09
By: Colin Miskelly
On: 9 Jul 2013
In: Science
A New Zealand dabchick chick gets a ride on its parent’s back. Image: Ormond Torr, New Zealand Birds Online

New Zealand Birds Online – a few of my favourite things: Part 1

New Zealand Birds Online has been by far the largest and most complex project that I have been involved with since joining the Te Papa team 3 years ago. Now, one month after the launch of the website, is an opportune time to take a step back and reflect onRead more

2013-07-02
By: Colin Miskelly
On: 2 Jul 2013
In: Science

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