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Home Bay on Motutapu Island is surrounded by rolling hills
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A giant petrel has found a place to nest in the Hauraki Gulf
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Brown Teal at Tiritiri Matangi island, NZ.
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A white fronted tern feeding her chick Tokomaru Bay, north of Gisborne
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A recently released tuatara on Motuihe Island
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Kaitoke Hot Springs Track on Great Barrier Island
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Snapper swimming the waters at Matakana
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There are several baches on the island to check out on Rangitoto
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The baches come in all shapes, sizes and colours. Rangitoto Island. Hauraki Gulf.
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The newly installed Waharoa on the Rangitoto Island pier has attracted a lot of attention
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A peacock outside the mansion on Kawau Island
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Home Bay on Motutapu Island
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So many islands around the Hauraki Gulf have incredible views of Rangitoto
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Rangitoto Island is just a two hour kayak from the city
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Crystal clear waters are a feature of Motuihe Island
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Bush walks are a must on Motuihe Island
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Looking out to Rangitoto Island from Motuihe Island
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The views of the surrounding islands are a highlight of Motuihe Island
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The oddly shaped island does mean there are some incredible beaches
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There are so many perfect swimming spots around Motuihe Island
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Sailing into Motutapu island
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Looking out to Rangitoto Island from the Motutapu Plains
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Don't let the rocks fool you, there are some amazing swimming spots on Tiritiri Matangi
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A feauture of Tiritiri Matangi is the crystal clear water, you can see the sea bed almost anywhere
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Hobbs beach on Tiritiri Matangi is home to several native species such as dotterel
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A dotterel mother is protecting her nest on Hobbs beach.
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Dotterels on Hobbs Beach on Tiritiri Matangi
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The oldest working lighthouse in New Zealand is here on Tiritiri Matangi
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The pier on Tiritiri Matangi takes you right to the start of several bush walks
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A lonely weka roams around Waiheke Island by Stony Batter