Little Barrier Island and the New Zealand Storm-petrel
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
The island was mostly forested through its history and never had introduced browsing mammals, meaning it had an intact flora. It was for many years the last place you’d find Stitchbirds anywhere in the world, and to this day it still has the largest population of this species and arguably the only stable and secure one.
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