Reduced boat fares for Supporters
Date posted: 13-Apr-2012
From the 360 Discovery Team: 360 Discovery is pleased to be able to offer you a special offer on..
Stars of Tiritiri
Date posted: 22-Mar-2012
Join the Supporters of Tiritiri Matangi and amateur astronomers on Saturday 28th April for a spe..
2012 Photo competition
Date posted: 16-Mar-2012
Yet again we are running our almost famous photo competition on the island so please get your ca..
Ornithology to play at Tiri Kokako Concert
Date posted: 07-Mar-2012
To celebrate our kokako and bring Kokako Week to a fitting climax, we have a great concert lined..
Art for kokako week
Date posted: 27-Feb-2012
Artwork for our Kokako Week event is now being delivered to the Island by our visiting artists a..
Kokako Celebration Week
Date posted: 03-Feb-2012
This year's 'Celebration Week species' is the kokako. Once again, we have the kokako-inspired wo..
Pied Shag - possible new breeding species
Date posted: 29-Dec-2011
Pied Shags are a common sight on Tiritiri Matangi, sometimes feeding on the seas around the Isla..
Kokako Update
Date posted: 23-Dec-2011
Congratulations to Te Koha Waiata and Cloudsley Shovel. After two unsuccessful seasons our found..
Wetapunga on Tiri
Date posted: 14-Dec-2011
The 10th December was a special day on the Island with the arrival of wetapunga on Tiri...
Kokako Update
Date posted: 23-Nov-2011
So far this season the kokako team have found the nests of three pairs: Cloudsley Shovel and TKW..
Trees and Shrubs
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Botanical Name |
Māori Name |
Common Name |
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titoki |
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toropapa, pere |
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| Apium prostratum |
tutae koau |
native celery |
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taraire |
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tawaroa, tawa |
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rangiora |
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North Island broom |
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puawhananga |
bush clematis |
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kaka beak |
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thin-leaved coprosma |
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mingimingi |
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taupata |
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karamu |
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ti kouka |
cabbage tree |
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karaka |
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akeake |
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kohekohe |
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hinau |
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whau |
cork tree |
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hangehange |
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koromiko |
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porokaiwhiri |
pigeonwood |
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annual hibiscus |
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rewarewa |
New Zealand honeysuckle |
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kanuka |
tea tree |
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mingimingi |
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manuka |
tea tree |
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pink tea tree |
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kawakawa |
pepper tree |
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wharangi |
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coastal mahoe |
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mahoe |
whiteywood |
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pohutukawa |
New Zealand Christmas tree |
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| Meryta sinclarii |
puka |
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ngaio |
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mapou |
red matipo |
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akepiro, tanguru |
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tauhinu |
cottonwood |
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karo |
turpentine tree |
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haekaro |
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tawapou |
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totara |
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tauhinu |
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kumarahou |
golden tainui |
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houpara |
five finger |
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puahou |
five finger |
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taurepo waiu-atua |
New Zealand gloxinia |
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nikau |
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pate, patete |
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kowhai |
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turepo |
milk tree |
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puriri |
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