Yellowhead
Mohoua ochrocephala
The yellowhead or mohua is a small insectivorous passerine bird endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Once a common forest bird, its numbers declined drastically after the introduction of rats and stoats, and its IUCN conservation status is now near threatened.
- Scientific name
- Mohoua ochrocephala
- Family
- Whiteheads
- IUCN status
- NT