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NZ
ISLAND ENDEMICS AND SEABIRDS
Our associate company Kiwi Wildlife Tours NZ includes as many as
five pelagics while touring New Zealand (Hauraki Gulf with Pterodroma
Pelagics), Marlborough Sounds, Kaikoura (two trips with Ocean Wings
- one morning and one afternoon trip on separate days), Dunedin
(the short Monarch cruise), Stewart Island (depending on weather
conditions this can include the Solander Islands at the West entrance
of Foveaux Strait, Port Pegasus in the far south or a circum-navigation
of the island). Kiwi Wildlife Tours also includes overnighting on
Milford Sound on its tours.
NEW ZEALAND FOR FULL-ON BIRDERS - A PELAGICS-RICH SPECIAL!!!
Dates: 24 February - 13 March 2007; Also 6 - 24 April 2007
Duration: 19 days (fly out from Stewart Island on Day 15)
Cost per person: NZ$7930 twin share/double. NZ$990 single supplement. Half board option available.
Seven top pelagics all round New Zealand (from the north of North Cape to south of Stewart Island's South Cape, west and east coasts) at a time that's great for seabirds!
We also target the endemic birds on land with night-time excursions for five species of kiwi; Tiritiri Matangi/Little Barrier for stitchbird, saddleback, takahe, red-crowned parakeet and others; wader sites in the North Island for wrybill, NZ dotterel and others; Central North Island for blue duck, NZ falcon, kokako, kaka, rifleman and other forest species, as well as wetland birds including fernbird and Australasian bittern; mountains of the South Island for kea, rock wren, orange-fronted and yellow-crowned parakeets, yellowhead and brown creeper; estuaries in the South Island for black stilt and black-fronted tern; Stewart Island for weka and forest species. A full-on birder's adventure.
For more details - full itinerary and checklists contact us
Go to the Kiwi Wildlife Tours website for more New Zealand options and itinerary planning – we know New Zealand!
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