Forest
North Island Brown Kiwi
Apteryx mantelli Kiwi are endemic to New Zealand Kiwi are one of the world’s most unusual birds and no Kiwi […]
New Zealand Woodpigeon – Kererū
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Kereru or Wood Pigeons are large, noisy birds often heard before they are seen Kererū are the largest […]
Kākā
Nestor meridionalis – bush parrot, kākā, brown parrot, kawkaw Endemic to New Zealand they are now extinct in the Tangihua ranges. […]
Harrier Hawk – Kahu
Circus approximans – Swamp harrier, Australasian harrier Harrier hawks are the only New Zealand surviving native Hawk The harrier hawk […]
Grey Warbler – Riroriro
Gerygone igata Grey Warbler description Grey Warblers are a small grey-brown bird with pale grey on the face throat and […]
North Island Fantail – Pīwakawaka
Rhipidura fuliginosa placabilis Fantail are the most common bird you will see in the forest As you walk through the […]
Bellbird – Korimako, Makomako
Anthornis melanura The name Bellbird comes from the clear bell-like notes of the bird’s song. Bellbirds should be part of […]
Torrent Fish
Cheimarrichthys fosteri – endemic – is not found in any other country except New Zealand. Torrent Fish Description Torrentfish are […]
Pūriri Moth
Pūriri Moth – New Zealand’s largest moth Aenetus virescens – Pūriri Moths are endemic to New Zealand, found only in […]
Koura – Fresh Water Crayfish
Paranephrops planifrons – North island fresh water crayfish Koura (fresh water crayfish) are common in the Tangihua’s Koura live in […]
Kokopu
Kokopu are three types of fresh water fish in the Galaxia genus Kokupu are endemic to NZ and two of […]
Kauri Snail – Pupurangi
Paryphanta busbyi Kauri snails are a beautiful bronze, carnivorous snail Kauri Snails belong to the oldest family of land snails […]
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