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Te Waihora is alive!
Come and see the last of the hūrepo, proclaims the proclaimer. It’s 4am as I arrive, the moon still hangs in the cloudy sky. I am led to believe that the ecosystem at Te Waihora, Lake Ellesmere in Canterbury is about to collapse…taking with it a population of Bittern that…
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Mahurangi Magic!
To see a Matuku-hūrepo, our native Bittern is extremely rare, especially a female. Article: Steve Loughlin had a close encounter with a Bittern on his property on Tongue Farm Road near Matakana and reported “It was a surprising encounter as I was on a ride-on mower. It swooped over me…
LOVE BITTERN PROJECT 