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Takahe
Tucked away and surrounded by an amazing New Zealand orchard, birds and plant life, Robyn Forbes creates a gorgeous range of Art Blocks from the inspiration she gains at her home in Opotiki.
Robyn Forbes has transformed the Takahe into a beautiful gift card and piece of art, one that can be kept for years to come.
Takahe
The Takahē or South Island Takahē, is a flightless bird indigenous to New Zealand and belonging to the rail family.
The Takahē is the largest living member of the Rallidae; its overall length is up to 63 cm and its average weight is about 2.75 kg . It is a stocky bird, with reduced wings, strong legs and a massive bill.
The adult Takahē is mainly purple-blue in color, with a greenish back and inner wings. It has a red frontal shield and red-based pink bill. It’s legs are pink. Both male and Female are similar, the females being slightly smaller, but young birds have mainly pale brown plumage. The Takahe has a loud clowp call.
Measurements
Width – 75mm
Height – 102mm
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