Bird news Despite the winter cold, there’s been plenty happening with our feathered friends! The little pīwakawaka has been very busy lately, snapping up treats out the front of the Visitor Centre to show off to his potential new lady. There are signs all...
7 Reasons for the Love Pūkaha Dinner by Helen Cordery Pūkaha relies on visitor numbers, generous sponsorship and large-scale events such as the annual Love Pūkaha fundraising dinner to achieve its forest restoration goals. This is one of the biggest nights on our...
Saving the Shore Plover by Helen Cordery As birds go, the tuturuatu (shore plover or shore dotterel) could do with some urgent PR. While it’s tiny and amusingly docile, very few New Zealanders have ever heard of them. In the meantime, this beautiful, endemic...
Discover Pūkaha A Journey into New Zealand Forest by Helen Cordery Pūkaha. The name means “windy mountain” but scratch beneath the surface and you find it is a whole lot more. It may be a national wildlife centre and successful breeding conservation site, but it’s...
