birds in New ZealandShow all entries with tags: birds |
1. Travel Tip:
Karori Bird Sanctuary
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The Karori Bird Sanctuary is 252 hectares of native New Zealand bush right in the middle of Wellington. Located in the suburb of Karori, the bird sanctuary has been created on land that was once... Tags for this Chapter: birds wildlife |
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2. Travel Tip:
Otorohanga Kiwi House
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Despite their comical look, kiwis (and here I refer to the bird and not the people) are endearing creatures. Flightless and about the size of chickens, these birds are only ever seen at night, and... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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3. Travel Tip:
Cape Kidnappers
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There were millions upon millions of the big white birds with yellow heads, all jabbering to themselves in a language I don't think we'll ever understand. The brisk sea breeze rolled in with the... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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4. Travel Tip:
Nga Manu Bird Sanctuary
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New Zealand offers travellers some great places to view the native wildlife. And since the islands never had any native land mammals, most of this wildlife is in the form of birds. And I have found... Tags for this Travel Tip: wildlife birds |
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5. Travel Tip:
A Trip To Kapiti Island
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My day started early, at around 8am. OK, so that is not early for some people, but when you have been out the night before sampling the local beers, and then comparing them to international beers,... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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6. Travel Tip:
Ivan Wilson Park
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If you are ever lucky enough to find yourself in Te Anau, a beautiful village on the shores of the idylic Lake Te Anau in the South Island of New Zealand, and you have a bit of time on your hands,... Tags for this Travel Tip: mountains lakes walks birds |
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7. Travel Tip:
Farewell Spit
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The sand seemed to go on forever, sweeping out into the Tasman Sea, curving in the horizon. Birds flocked near where I stood, perhaps curious at this two-legged vistor to their domain, perhaps... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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8. Travel Tip:
The Curious Kea
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I had only been parked for a few minutes when I heard the strange scraping noise on the roof of my car. My nose was buried deep in the map book, but looking up I noticed a crowd of people from a... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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9. Travel Tip:
Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre
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They say that when a bird does its "business" on your shoulder, you are in for some good luck. What I want to know is, if an extremely rare and endangered bird does its "business" on your shoulder,... Tags for this Travel Tip: mountbruce birds wildlife |
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10. Travel Tip:
A Snake Free Paradise
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There are no snakes in New Zealand. None. In fact, contrary to popular belief, there is very little in the way of dangerous wildlife in the country at all. About the worst that could happen is you... Tags for this Travel Tip: birds wildlife |
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