Queenstown Gondola and Kiwi Birdlife Park


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March 19th 2012
Published: March 22nd 2012
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Finally, a chance for a bit of a lazy day after tons and tons of adventure. We took a trip up the Queenstown Gondola and saw some really nice views of the city and Lake Wakatipu. After we made our way down, we stopped at the Kiwi Birdlife Park and snapped photos of many native New Zealand birds. We even got to see a few Kiwi! Unfortunately, no photos were allowed of the Kiwi, since they are noctur... Read Full Entry



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TuataraTuatara
Tuatara

These guys have been around since the dinosaurs, and aren't actually lizards. They are so unique that they have their own order, Sphenodontia.
X-ray of a pregnant KiwiX-ray of a pregnant Kiwi
X-ray of a pregnant Kiwi

Their eggs are huge!!!
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Black Teal

Diving Ducks



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