Most species are resident. Since both Wekas and songbirds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck, Black-billed and Kelp Gulls should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Weka and Kererū (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Kārearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since both wekas both Wekas and songbirds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck, Black-billed and Kelp Gulls should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Kererū (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Kārearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since both wekas and songbirds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck, Black-billed and Kelp Gulls should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Karearea Kārearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since both wekas and songbirds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Shelduck, Black-billed Gull and Kelp Gulls should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds both wekas and songbirds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wanaka Wānaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka Wānaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the Wanaka marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. The Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Pied Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to a lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. Ths This lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to the rigt to reach a Lookout lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the marina, marina where ferries depart, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. Ths lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to the rigt to reach a Lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the marina, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in plaes places and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Goldfinch, Blackbird and Silvereye are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. Ths lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whle, scuh whole, such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka and Kereru (New Zealand Pigeon) may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to the rigt to reach a Lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.
At the marina, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in plaes and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introdiced specoes Introduced species such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Blackbird are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. Ths lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whle, scuh as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to the rigt to reach a Lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.preferable.
At the marina, water birds such as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Black-billed Gull should be seen on the lake.
After arriving at the ferry jetty on the island, a single path leads up to the Arethusa Pool and Lookout. The path is steep in plaes and benches are provided for rest. Along this path native birds such as Tui, Bellbird, Pipipi and Buff Weka should be seen and/or heard. Introdiced specoes such as Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Blackbird are also common.
After around half an hour one will reach the picturesque Arethusa Pool. Ths lake is visited by water birds which use Lake Wanaka as a whle, scuh as New Zealand Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Paradise Shelduck and Little Shag (as the Little PIed Cormorant is known here). Buff Weka may be seen and/or heard around the pool.
By turning right at the pool, one can continue to the rigt to reach a Lookout near the summit. Karearea (New Zealand Falcon) is sometimes seen or heard in the summit area.
Most species are resident. Since birds are more active in the morning, a morning or whole-day tour is preferable.