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Shortly before 1880 gannets began breeding on the mainland of New Zealand at Cape Kidnappers. This elevated headland, on the east coast of the North Island, is now a reserve, and thousands of birds nest and raise chicks there between September and May.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
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by Rod Morris
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