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Open Door - Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre

Television (Full Length) – 2007

Robert’s very good at transforming to whichever age he thinks he needs to.
– Robyn Webb on Robert Webb educating children when they visit the sanctuary
He definitely has a way with birds. He’s a very calming influence on them, so they can come in quite stressed, and within hours he’ll have them feeding from his hand.
– Department of Conservation Ranger Pete Graham on "bird whisperer" Robert Webb's way with birds