unusual colour morph of kaka (Nestor meridionalis) at Southland Museum

December 30th 2006
The 8am ferry back to Bluff was as uneventful as the first ferry ride, with the added additions only of diving petrels and Buller's mollymawks. From Bluff we drove back to Invercargill and the Southland Museum. The tuatarium here is probably the best place to see captive tuatara in New Zealand. The star is Henry, believed to have been hatched 'around the end of the 19th century', according to the ... read more

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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

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I live in New Zealand. I started this blog when going on a 2006 trip through southeast Asia for three months to see the wildlife. Since then I've been on more trips through NZ, Fiji, New Caledonia, Australia and back to Asia a few times looking for animals. Anyone who is not interested in animals and who thinks nature is a waste of space shouldn't be reading this blog. Go back to your bars and your temples and your massage parlours; the kind of birds I'm contemplating would not excite you. ... full info

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