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Kōrero: Kermadec Islands

Kermadec little shearwater

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Kermadec little shearwater

The Kermadec little shearwater is found only in the Kermadec Islands. Some colonies have been wiped out by cats and rats. Curtis Island, which remained rat-free, has a large colony of Kermadec little shearwaters.

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by Brent Stephenson

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Simon Nathan, Kermadec Islands – Plants and animals, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37366/kermadec-little-shearwater (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Simon Nathan, i tāngia i te 28 November 2012.