 | Otago, New Zealand |
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... kingfishers. We parked at the top of a steep hill leading down to the beaches where, hopefully, we would encounter some of New Zealand's rarer wildlife. First sighting was a one-year old Hooker's sea lion, still looking rather pup-like as he lazed on the ...
... for a typical rainy Sunday afternoon of relaxation and reading the Sunday papers. 9/8 Our real reason for visiting this part of New Zealand lay 30km down the road in the town of Bluff, famous for its oysters and a much-photographed international ...
... , but at Taiaroa Head they're nesting close to a city. Luckily as far back as 1937 a local ornathologist Dr Richdale and the Otago branch of the Royal Society of NZ tried to protect the colony from interference of man or beast (dogs, cats, ferrets). In ...
... to the beach where the pengiuins come in. We saw lots of Yellow Eyed Penguins as well as Blue Penguins and New Zealand Fur Seals. The Penguins are endangered, and here they have a conservation project for them, so its not a zoo they are ...
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The Rail Trail in Central Otago - South island
Posted on Nov 10, 2008, 19:49:44
... ? That's just the beginning of the adventure one finds in the Otago Central region. If you miss Central Otago you miss a magic part of New Zealand. So what's this Rail Trail? From Middlemarch to Clyde it is one of the finest pathways in the ...
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South from Akaroa to Gore
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 21:33:32
... 83 until you reach the coastal Route One again north of Oamaru the town famous for the beautifully carved stone. Artists throughout New Zealand have used Oamaru stone for exquisite work. You might get there in the evening when a colony of little blue ...
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A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28
... can actually drive up to. Continue along the road now until it drops down to connect with route 6 at Havelock the mussel capital of New Zealand. A drive down through the marina lets you find the Slip Inn cafe. back onto route 6 and about 15 kms along is a ...
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25 million year old shark toothed dolphin fossil
Posted on Aug 22, 2008, 22:54:54
... South Island farmland 400 metres above sea level miles from the ocean. Millions of years ago the cataclysmic geological past of New Zealand provided us with some of the most unique and fantastic natural wonders on earth. The sea deposited layers of marine ...
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