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Kaikoura in the Autumn

10,000 Birds

Two hours after getting off the boat after checking out Sperm Whales we were off again out to find some albatross. This Short-tailed Shearwater is a passage visitor from Australia, on its way up to see America! A New Zealand Fur-seal. As you can see the birds are really close! It certainly helped my year list!

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Where to See Kiwi (and other birds) During the Rugby World Cup

10,000 Birds

This makes it a particularly exciting time in New Zealand as the Rugby World Cup begins in two days, and the competition is being held right here in New Zealand (I would imagine they might be more excited if they hadn’t just lost two matches to Australia and South Africa, their big rivals in the Tri-Nations).