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Forest alive with birdsong mount tutu eco sanctuary bird sanctuary
Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary in Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, between Tauranga and Rotorua, is a Mainland Island Sanctuary, protected by the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust Act 1977 since 1993. The sanctuary exists to protect and educate on New Zealand's natural flora and fauna, with conservation programmes to mitigate the effects of introduced predators on New Zealand's native wildlife.
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- Forest alive with birdsong mount tutu eco sanctuary bird sanctuary
- Glow worms in new zealand at mount tutu eco sanctuary
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The indigenous wildlife at the sanctuary include bellbird, tui, kereru (wood pigeon), piwakawaka (fantail), ruru (morepork, native owl), pukeko (swamp hen), shining cuckoo (migratory) etc. Lizards - skink and gecko. Invertebrates - giant weta and the New Zealand glow worm (Arachnocampa Luminosa) etc.
Glow worms in new zealand at mount tutu eco sanctuary
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Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA