New Zealand Oyster Catcher, Abel Tasman
All around NZ beaches you will find Oyster catchers. Their red eyes are quite catchy.
Photography Tips
Fast shutter speeds is essential here. They move quite fast and wild.
Travel Information
Don't get too close to these birds when you reckon that they're quite territorial. They will charge on attacks. Keep a distance. When catching them in flying, you will find heaps of fun shots.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Summer
Sunrise & Sunset
07:45 - 17:07
| current local time: 11:03
Photo Themes
Bird
birds
Sea birds
waterbirds
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