Tiritiri Matangi Island short walks

Enjoy a magical cacophony of sounds from a variety of native birds on the walks on this pest-free island, as...

By Leonie Freeman in collaboration with Department of Conservation | 28 November 2016

Shakespear Open Sanctuary on Tiritiri Matangi Island. © itravelNZ Creative Commons

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