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  1. Chlidonias

    New Zealand birding questions

    take a torch to Tiritiri. On the road just before you reach the buildings at the top (cafe, bunk-houses, etc) there's a drain which runs underneath the road from one side to the other. Sometimes a kiwi spends the day inside that pipe.
  2. Chlidonias

    New Zealand birding questions

    yup, there are a couple of groups of orange-fronteds on islands now (one is on Maud Island, accessible from Picton). I'm not sure of the logisitics or cost but it wouldn't be hard to find out. Most people would want to see the "real" ones where you saw yours (I still haven't seen one in the wild!!).
  3. Chlidonias

    New Zealand birding questions

    There are no kakapo on Kapiti, and to visit all that is required is obtaining a permit from the DoC website, easy-peasy. However to stay overnight there is only one place and it is quite pricey (it is a private place). I hear it is easy to see kiwi there though if one does (both little spotted...
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