Yellow-Eyed Penguin

NZ Birds (Dunedin)

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December 30th 2010
Hey, Here're some more bird pictures. Some show black-backed gulls hunting for mussels at Warrington beach (you have to look closely to see the mussels they drop). I also included pictures of little blue - and yellow-eyed penguins and albatross. Cheers, Stefan ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Dunedin

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more