We admitted a kororā/little blue penguin this morning, on display on our shore and sea bird aviary. This kororā was found at Perfume Point in Napier. The kororā will be having a public feed at 3pm for a few days before it gets ready for a moult.
Ngā mihi o te tau hou - Happy New Year!
Just a reminder that our centre is closed until Tuesday January 3rd, we open again from 10am until 4pm on Wednesday.
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Just a reminder that our centre will be closed from the 1st to the 3rd of January. We will be open again on Wednesday 4th January from 10am until 4pm.
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Meri Kirihimete and happy holidays!
Our team wishes everyone a very happy holiday season.
A reminder that the centre will be closed for the next few days but will be open on Wednesday the 28th December from 10am until 4pm.
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Christmas Break Open Hours
December 23 and 24 – Open 10am to 4pm
December 25, 26 and 27 – Closed
December 28, 29, 30, 31 – Open 10am to 4pm
January 1, 2 and 3 – Closed
January 4 – Back to 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Saturday
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We have reduced open hours today We will be open from 10am until 1pm Thursday 22nd December.
We will return to our normal school holiday opening hours (10am-4pm Tuesday to Saturday) from the 23rd December.
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Summer holiday hours start from today until the 29th of January 2023. We will be open from 10am until 4pm Tuesday to Saturday. We are closed on all public holidays.
We can’t wait to see you and your whānau this summer season.
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-Fun Fact Friday-
Did you know that kākā use their beaks to rip open rotten logs to look for tasty kai?
Our ambassador kākā Maia & Tāne have been busy ripping open a rotten log given to our centre by one of our amazing volunteers Kat. #wildbaserecovery#palmyproud
Did you know we run a free Education Programme?
Education Programme bookings are open for 2023. Our onsite education programme caters for all levels, from pre-school through to the early high school years. Email us today at [email protected] for more information
-Feel Good Friday-
Happy 3rd hatch day to our juvenile tuatara Pou and Rewa!
These two have grown a lot since we first caught them
Thank you to Ngāti Koata for entrusting these precious ngārara into our care.
Fun Fact Friday!
Aotearoa is home to a lot of unique birds, but can you identify their calls?
You can support the care of these manu, head to our website to donate. https://t.co/6y6NBh7tKg
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-Feel Good Friday-
Rā whānau ki a Tāne! Happy 24th hatch day to our kākā ambassador Tāne. After being born up at Auckland Zoo in 1998, Tāne has called the Victoria Esplanade his home for the past 23 years.
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We are open! Our pāteke picked the perfect time to surprise us with ducklings, hatching in the early hours this morning.
Open 1pm to 4pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 4pm Saturdays. See you soon!