Do the Kōtuku, White Herons nest at Ōkārito?
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White Heron Sanctuary Tours
“No, although the Kōtuku colony was historically sometimes referred to as the “Ōkārito heronry” -Kōtuku do not nest at the Ōkārito Lagoon.”
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