Bird's Eye View — Season 1
Who doesn’t love a bit of people watching? New Zealand’s native birds entertain themselves by observing the absurd behaviours of everyday human beings.
About this season
Who doesn’t love a bit of people watching? New Zealand’s native birds entertain themselves by observing the absurd behaviours of everyday human beings.
Episodes (8)
1. We Look Down on Them
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
Meet Tūī, Pūkeko, Kererū and Pīwakawaka; four chatty birds who love to people watch. They can't believe the absurdity of these modern day humans!
2. Get Busy Living
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
There's a bird trapped in a cage inside the human's house. It's time to break that jailbird out..
3. Does this Spark Joy?
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
The birds have found some curious and shiny human objects... but what on earth are they used for?
4. The Bird who Heard
Aired 7 March 2022 • 5 min
Our birds scheme a convoluted heist to break into the human nest and steal some very mysterious looking kai...
5. Spread the Love
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
The humans love to clean, so why not help them have a cleaning party! The best way to help out? By dive bombing them with some well placed, certified organic tiko. Splat!
6. They Bounce
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
Golf. Rugby. Soccer. Humans really give those eggs a hard time! After one of the 'eggs' makes its way into the tree, the birds take care of it like their own pēpē.
7. They Love Their Mummy's Vom
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
The baby humans have erupted into song; this must mean they're hungry! Luckily Kererū is here to save the day with a big juicy mouthful of... wriggly worms.
8. Smarter Than They Look
Aired 7 March 2022 • 6 min
The birds are puzzled as to where the adult humans go every day. Why do they do this and could they perhaps be smarter than they look?