Wooden Kōtare, Sacred Kingfisher by The Woodlands
Kōkō the Kōtare
The Kōtare, our Sacred Kingfisher and one of New Zealands native birds, beautifully created as a wooden toy to use in all types of play
"Kōtare or sacred kingfisher, are the only kingfisher species native to New Zealand, found widely in a range of habitats: the key ingredients are elevated observation posts to hunt from, banks or suitable standing trees to excavate nests in, and open or semi-open habitats which support a range of prey items" the Woodlands Toys
- these toys are individually handmade and hand painted so may differ slightly from the image
- 10cm long x 6cm wide
The Woodlands Toys: The Woodlands Toys are completely hand made from the drawing of the shapes to the final touches of paint, by an amazing local family. All products are made using predominately maple and ash woods which are hard sustainable woods, and paints, tints and oils are all VOC free, plant and mineral based and made in New Zealand.
