Diet Overlap

Notiomystis cincta (Stitchbird)
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye)

Common Diet

Didymocheton spectabilis
Fuchsia excorticata (New Zealand fuchsia)
Neopanax arboreus (Five Finger)
Pittosporum tenuifolium (tawhiwhi)
Pterophylla racemosa
Vitex lucens (Puriri)

Common Habitat

New Zealand
North Island temperate forests
Northland temperate kauri forests
Richmond temperate forests

Attributes / relations provided by
1HONEYEATERS AND THE NEW ZEALAND FOREST FLORA: THE UTILISATION AND PROFITABILITY OF SMALL FLOWERS, Isabel Castro and Alastair W. Robertson, New Zealand Journal of Ecology (1997) 21(2): 169-179
2The relative importance of birds and insects as pollinators of the New Zealand flora, Sandra H. Anderson, New Zealand Journal of Ecology (2003) 27(2): 83-94
3FLESHY FRUITS OF INDIGENOUS AND ADVENTIVE PLANTS IN THE DIET OF BIRDS IN FOREST REMNANTS, NELSON, NEW ZEALAND, PETER A. WILLIAMS and BRIAN J. KARL, New Zealand Journal of Ecology (1996) 20(2): 127-145
4O'Donnell, Colin F J and Dilks, Peter J, Foods and Foraging of Forest Birds in Temperate Rainforest, South. Westland, New Zealand, NZ J Ecology 18(2) (1994) pp. 87-107