Story: Wairarapa region
Lake Wairarapa, seen beyond the Tauherenīkau River delta, is the largest wetland in the lower North Island. It is an important habitat for native plants, birds and fish, including swamp grass, black stilt and giant kōkopu.
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Department of Conservation
Photograph by Joe Hansen
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