The ruru or ‘morepork’ (Ninox novaeseelandiae) is a native owl and like all owls it is nocturnal by nature and hunts at night. It is pictured here with pirita (Alepis flavida) an endemic yellow mistletoe. It’s common name is taken from it’s cry of ‘morepork’ which may be heard from early dusk.

Fine art print based on an original illustration lovingly painted by Erin Forsyth. 

Open edition archival quality artists print on 210GSM smooth matte acid free paper.

A3, A4 & A5 available. Ships direct to your door <3