From the forest-clad Tararua Ranges on the western edge, down the mighty Ruamahanga river flowing to the lake from which the region takes it name, then finally to the rugged coast, the Wairarapa has a diverse range of habitats for birds. Now, a birdwatching guide for the non-expert on where to go and what to expect in the region. Where To See BirdsLocal naturalists have identified 18 of the best places in the Wairarapa to see some of the region's most distinctive birds. What To Look ForIllustrated guides and checklists for each locality show you exactly what you can expect to see. The stunning photos are by noted local and national nature photographers. How To Get ThereDetailed map and directions show you exactly how to get to each place. Some basic tourist information, and links for more help. New! Pocket Guide Book
Just published (March 2004). This print version of the guide is available
for $12 (includes postage). Please send Money Order to: Now, let's choose a place to visit. |
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