Sea Shells on the sea shore

Decided to try photographing something I never thought of doing before but am pretty pleased with the results.

Couldn't resist taking some of the local sea birds though 

Enjoy

                                              

 TUI 

Tui are endemic “native and unique” to New Zealand. They are found on the three main islands and belong to the honey eater family. Tui are a fully protected in New Zealand. The name Tui is derived from the Maori language with the plural being simply Tui

Tui spiritual meaning: Because of their personality, the Tui are associated with life fulfilment, confidence and spiritual harmony. In Māori culture the Tui has powerful significance. They act as messengers to the gods in the heavens.