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February 2014

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February 2014

A yellowhead in the Young Valley, Mt Aspiring National Park Photo: Rob Brown
Three places to see the rare mohua Each year, New Zealand’s foremost conservation group, Forest and Bird, runs a ‘bird of the year’ competition where the public vote for their favourite native species. As well as raising awareness of various birds, the competition generates a lot of talk and fun, with several well-known New Zealanders […]
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