1. (noun) yellowhead, Mohoua ochrocephala - a small rare endemic bird with a bright yellow head and underparts. Contrasting black bill, yellowish-brown eyes, legs and upperparts. Lives in family groups in the high canopy of tall native forests of the South Island.
See also mohua
Synonyms: mōhuahua, mohua, hihipopokera
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
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