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New Zealand Tag

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28 March 2026
New ZealandNew Zealand Fur Seal

New Zealand – Nov 2025

Mostly A Birdwatching Trip but a few Mammals of note

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2 April 2025
New Zealand

New Zealand’s South Island March 2025

Proof that you can add to your mammal list while pretending to enjoy scenery and historic castles.

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19 October 2024
AustraliaNew Zealandwhalewatching

Mammals of Australia Part 6 of 6: Sea Mammals (including New Zealand)

Hi people, My biggest adventure of my life, cruising throughout Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia in search of (mostly) birds and mammals! I drove an approximate 47.000 km i

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16 June 2024
Lesser Short-tailed BatMystacinidaeNew ZealandNorth islandShort-tailed bat

RFI New Zealand Lesser Short-tailed Bat

Hello everyone, There’s a wonderful post on this species from 2019 on this site but I am curious if there may be any other ways to encounter this species unobtrusively on the

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23 December 2022
Australasia
FijiNew CaledoniaNew ZealandVanuatu

New Trip Report: New Zealand, New Caledonia, Vanuatu & Fiji cruise

Here’s a great report, with some mega cetaceans, that could make for essential reading if you are trying to avoid certain relatives on Christmas day. New Zealand, New Caledon

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21 December 2018
Australasia
New Zealand

New Trip Report: Sydney to (and around) New Zealand Cruise

Steve Anyon-Smith’s latest trip report with some interesting cetaceans. Tasman Sea Cruise, 2018: Steve Anyon-Smith, 2 weeks & 12 mammals including Arnoux’s and Cuvi

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8 September 2018
Australasia
New Zealand

New Trip Report: New Zealand

New Zealand, 2018: Valentin Moser, 10 days & 6 species including Hector’s Dolphins and New Zealand (Hooker’s) Sealions. Jon

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14 February 2018
Australasia
AustraliaNew South WalesNew Zealand

New Trip Report: The Tasman Sea

And here’s a another report of a New Zealand cruise, this time from Sydney to New Zealand’s north islands. Tasman Sea, 2018: Steve Anyon-Smith, 10 days & 8 species

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13 February 2018
Australasia
AntarcticaNew Zealand

New Trip Report: New Zealand’s Subantarctic Island

Some great marine mammals on this (primarily birding) trip. Subantarctic Islands, 2017: Jesper Hornskov, 3 weeks & 15 species including Hourglass Dolphin, Southern Bottlenose W

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7 August 2016
Australasia
AustralasianNew Zealand

New Zealand

I spent a long weekend in New Zealand in October 2003 during which I managed to see all but one of New Zealand’s specialty mammals. It’s a pretty country but I found some of th

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10 September 2026
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My Big Cat Year – A few stressfull days in Colombia but with a big reward!
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  1. Sophie Baumgartner on My Big Cat Year – A very challenging trip to Bolivia!10 September 2026

    I love your quest and also used to follow it closely (before kids caught up with my field time!). Massive…

  2. Ewan Davies on Trip report to Dzanga Sangha, CAR, April 20269 September 2026

    I wouldn’t get too hung up on the exact date, there’s a lot of luck involved. Although April has become…

  3. Jan Schaefer on Costa Rica, April 20269 September 2026

    I'm glad you enjoyed it , Jim, and how great that you saw the otter at La Selva. I think…

  4. Daniel Boyland on Trip Report – Laos & Northern Vietnam’s Rare Primates Tour – Royle Safaris – November 20259 September 2026

    All tourism specifically targeting Cat Ba langurs is illegal.

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