A tract of mature rain forest in the Tararua range against a deep blue sky. The Tararua Range is home to several different types of rainforest, including podocarp and broadleaf forests. These forests are important habitats for many native species of plants and animals, including several threatened and endangered species such as the kaka parrot and the North Island brown kiwi.
Some light snow in the Tararua range at Otaki Forks. In winter this mountain range can get substantial snow.
View of the Otaki River near Otaki Forks where the convergence of the Southern Waiotauru River takes place. Located...
Kea are are related to the kaka which look similar but are more brown in colour. This kea was photographed...
Hutt River Gorge within the Tararua range is a beautiful section of the Hutt River located in Kaitoke Regional...
Looking at the Otaki River with the Tararua mountains in the background. Photo was taken at Otaki Forks on...
A snowy peak is just visible from Otaki Forks in the Tararua Mountains. In winter this range can be...
The Cannon Point and Birchville Dam trail is a captivating 90-minute hike through the scenic hills north of Upper...
The Pākuratahi River is a river located in the lower North Island of New Zealand. The river runs through...
