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- The nutrient-rich waters support the marine mammal population of fur seals, New Zealand sea lions, Hector’s dolphins and whales as well as far-ranging birds such as albatross, gannets and millions of petrels. Particularly notable amongst the latter are the Titi (Sooty Shearwaters).
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The Catlins is home to a wide variety of marine life, including hector's dolphins, seals, New Zealand sea lions, and a number of bird species. Yes, The Catlins is home to both yellow-eyed (hoiho) and little blue penguins, although sightings of these birds can be quite rare.
A rugged, sparsely populated area, the Catlins features a scenic coastal landscape and dense temperate rainforest, both of which harbour many endangered species of birds, most notably the rare yellow-eyed penguin. The coast attracts numerous marine mammals, among them New Zealand fur seals and Hooker's sea lions.
The estuaries of The Catlins are rich in bird life. Wading birds commonly seen are Kaki (Stilt), Torea (Oystercatcher – 2 species), Herons (2 species), Tuturiwhatu (Dotterel), Plovers, Kuaka (Godwit) as well as Gulls, Tara (Tern – 2 species), at least 3 species of duck, and Kotare (Kingfisher).
Where to See. Listed below are only some of the bird species found in The Catlins and some places where you may see them. Look at the Nature and Wildlife - Birds section for more information. Birds of the Estuaries and the Sea. Little Blue Penguins. Found all along The Catlins coast where they nest in caves and burrows.
Nov 9, 2020 · Maori belonging to the Waitaha, Ngati Mamoe, and Ngai Tahu iwi live in the Catlins today, and have for hundreds of years. Their ancestors hunted and gathered birds, seals, and seafood from the forested hills and coastline.
Waterfalls, blowholes, mirror lakes, caves, fossilised forest, sweeping beaches, and we haven’t even got started on some of the best marine wildlife encounters that you can enjoy for free. Make sure you don’t miss a thing by planning your Catlins trip, right here, on New Zealand’s largest travel guide.
