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Kōrero: West Coast region

Kōtuku

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Kōtuku

A white heron (kōtuku) and its chick nest in the Waitangitaona lagoon, near Ōkārito.

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Natural Sciences Image Library of New Zealand

Reference: AWC 4231.jpg

by Peter Righteous

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Simon Nathan, West Coast region – Climate and wildlife, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/21065/kotuku (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Simon Nathan, i tāngia i te 3 March 2009, updated 1 September 2016.