Why every bird lover needs to visit the beautiful Gulf Island of Tiritiri Matangi
Amy Prebble14:26, Jul 07 2021 STUFF This article was published on Scout and is republished with permission. Amy Prebble discovers how conservation efforts on Tiritiri Matangi Island in the Hauraki Gulf have turned it into a bird paradise. When you step off the ferry at Tiritiri Matangi, the first thing that hits you is the birdsong. The three croaky notes of the tui, the trill of the korimako (bellbird) and one call that sounds very much like an old car trying to start up. The cacophony is as arresting as the view. I disembark with a large party – my tween daughter Rose and her friend Bea...
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