Kai Creighton

NZ Herald·

4 Nov, 2026 07:00 PM2 mins to read

A takahē mother and her offspring have breached a predator security fence at a Tāwharanui Regional Park sanctuary north of Auckland. Photo / Corelia Schulz, Dreamstime

A takahē and her breeding-age offspring have left a sanctuary north of Auckland, possibly in search of new mates, a ranger says.

The pair escaped Tāwharanui Regional Park’s open sanctuary sometime last Thursday by moving around the predator-proof fence line at the coastal boundary. The open sanctuary is bordered

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Source: New Zealand Herald · Kai Creighton

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