Bird's Eye View (Season 1)

A flock of feathered friends sit together to ponder and debate the bizarre behaviour of humans in their natural habitat.

We Look Down on Them (Episode 1)
Writer: Nick Ward
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: 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!
Get Busy Living (Episode 2)
Writer: Nick Ward
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: There's a bird trapped in a cage inside the human's house. It's time to break that jailbird out..
Does this Spark Joy? (Episode 3)
Writer: Melanie Bracewell
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: The birds have found some curious and shiny human objects... but what on earth are they used for?
The Bird who Heard (Episode 4)
Writer: Nick Ward
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 5 min
Overview: Our birds scheme a convoluted heist to break into the human nest and steal some very mysterious looking kai...
Spread the Love (Episode 5)
Writer: Te Waiarangi Ratana
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: 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!
They Bounce (Episode 6)
Writer: Melanie Bracewell
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: 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.
They Love Their Mummy's Vom (Episode 7)
Writer: Andrew Beattie
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: 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.
Smarter Than They Look (Episode 8)
Writer: Nick Ward
Air date: 2022-03-07
Runtime: 6 min
Overview: 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?