Story: Tītī − muttonbirding

Tītī readying for take off

Tītī readying for take off

This adult tītī is leaving an island at dawn from a take-off rock.

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Photograph by Jamie Newman

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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/9365/titi-readying-for-take-off (accessed 20 April 2024)

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