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Korowai /
Torlesse Tussocklands Park is a
protected area in Canterbury, New Zealand.
Covering around 21,000 hectares, it is
located on both
sides of State...
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collections from there. Kākāpō
lived in a
variety of habitats,
including tussocklands,
scrublands and
coastal areas. It also
inhabited forests dominated by...
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Sigaus nitidus mating pair at
Korowai /
Torlesse Tussocklands Park, Canterbury....
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Sigaus australis and
Paprides nitidus which both live in the
alpine tussocklands.
Mount Hutt is the type
locality for the
endemic moth
Orocrambus aethonellus...
- need to
protect ecosystems other than forests, for
example wetlands,
tussocklands and shrublands.
Funding has
declined sharply;
while $10m per
annum was...
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Female and male
mountain stone weta at
Korowai /
Torlesse Tussocklands Park...
- (Maoricicada c****iope)
singing from
Dracophyllum shrub at
Korowai /
Torlesse Tussocklands Park.
Female perched on
finger along the
Otira Valley Track, Arthur's...
- New Zealand's land area or
about 8
million hectares of
native forests,
tussocklands,
alpine areas, wetlands, dunelands, estuaries,
lakes and islands, national...
- but for
experienced hikers only
Sights Alpine views, lakes, forests,
tussocklands, rivers,
waterfalls Hazards Hypothermia, sunburn, high winds, rocks,...
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Months late
October to mid
April Sights Alpine views, lakes, forests,
tussocklands,
rivers Hazards Hypothermia, high winds, rocks, roots, snow, rain, avalanche...
