Farewell Spit, Golden Bay: New Zealand’s Wild Northern Edge Farewell Spit stretches roughly 25 kilometres from the tip of Golden Bay. That makes it New Zealand’s longest sand spit. It sits at the very top of the South Island, curling out into the Tasman Sea like a giant hook. Farewell Spit NZ is recognised internationally
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New Zealand Birds: A Traveller’s Guide to the Country’s Unique Native Species
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New Zealand Birds: Where to See Kiwi, Kea & Native Species Few destinations on earth offer the kind of birdlife you’ll find in Aotearoa. New Zealand birds evolved for millions of years without land mammals to prey on them. That’s why so many species lost the ability to fly, grew unusually large, or developed behaviours