Story: Tītī − muttonbirding

Tītī in flight

Tītī in flight

Adult tītī returning to their colony in the evening are a spectacular sight.

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How to cite this page:

Philip Lyver, Jamie Newman and the Rakiura Tītī Islands Administering Body, 'Tītī − muttonbirding - Muttonbirding in New Zealand', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/9364/titi-in-flight (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Philip Lyver, Jamie Newman and the Rakiura Tītī Islands Administering Body, published 12 Jun 2006