Archives For 30/11/1999

Here are 10 awesome short walks where the birdsong is varied and sweet.

Note: always check the DOC website for Alerts before you go.

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We’ve read your minds and are answering questions, ahead of time, that you may ask us this summer, to help you prepare well and to ultimately enhance your summer activities.

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‘Boom-chains’ from hide-and-seek legends with stabby beaks – matuku-hūrepo/Australasian bittern have a vocabulary all of their own.

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Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere is the fifth largest lake in Aotearoa with some of the greatest diversity of wading birds in the country. Unfortunately it is also the second most polluted.

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Ranger Mel offered me a lift home. As I’m not a huge fan of my evening commute, I gratefully accepted. Always take a lift from a ranger. I can’t stress this enough; you end up having a weird time more often than not.

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