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Tautuku Peninsula, the Glossary

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Tautuku Peninsula is a rocky headland in the Catlins on the south coast of Otago on the South Island of New Zealand.[1]

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  1. 15 relations: Apodasmia similis, Department of Conservation (New Zealand), Leopard seal, New Zealand, New Zealand fernbird, New Zealand sea lion, Otago, South Island, Southern right whale, Southern Scenic Route, Tautuku River, The Catlins, Waikawa, Southland, Whaling, Yellow-eyed penguin.

  2. Headlands of Otago
  3. Peninsulas of Otago
  4. Southern Scenic Route
  5. The Catlins
  6. Whaling stations in New Zealand

Apodasmia similis

Apodasmia similis, also known as oioi or jointed wire rush, is a plant that is endemic to New Zealand.

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Department of Conservation (New Zealand)

The Department of Conservation (DOC; Māori: Te Papa Atawhai) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's natural and historical heritage.

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Leopard seal

The leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), also referred to as the sea leopard, is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern elephant seal).

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand fernbird

The New Zealand fernbird or simply fernbird (Poodytes punctatus) is an insectivorous bird endemic to New Zealand.

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New Zealand sea lion

The New Zealand sea lion (Phocarctos hookeri), once known as Hooker's sea lion, and as pakake (for both male and female) or whakahao (male) and kake (female) in Māori, is a species of sea lion that is endemic to New Zealand and primarily breeds on New Zealand's subantarctic Auckland and Campbell islands, and have in recent years been slowly breeding and recolonising around the coast of New Zealand's South and Stewart islands.

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Otago

Otago (Ōtākou) is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island administered by the Otago Regional Council.

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South Island

The South Island (Te Waipounamu, 'the waters of Greenstone', officially South Island or Te Waipounamu or historically New Munster) is the largest of the three major islands of New Zealand in surface area, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island and sparsely populated Stewart Island.

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Southern right whale

The southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) is a baleen whale, one of three species classified as right whales belonging to the genus Eubalaena.

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Southern Scenic Route

The Southern Scenic Route is a tourist highway in New Zealand linking Queenstown, Fiordland, Te Anau and the iconic Milford Road to Dunedin via, Riverton, Invercargill and The Catlins. Tautuku Peninsula and Southern Scenic Route are the Catlins.

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Tautuku River

The Tautuku River originates in the Maclennan Range of The Catlins in New Zealand. Tautuku Peninsula and Tautuku River are Clutha District and the Catlins.

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The Catlins

The Catlins (sometimes referred to as The Catlins Coast) comprise an area in the southeastern corner of the South Island of New Zealand. Tautuku Peninsula and the Catlins are Clutha District and southern Scenic Route.

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Waikawa, Southland

Waikawa is a small settlement at the mouth of the Waikawa River in Southland, New Zealand, at the southwestern edge of The Catlins. Tautuku Peninsula and Waikawa, Southland are the Catlins.

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Whaling

Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution.

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Yellow-eyed penguin

The yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes), known also as hoiho, is a species of penguin endemic to New Zealand.

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See also

Headlands of Otago

Peninsulas of Otago

Southern Scenic Route

The Catlins

Whaling stations in New Zealand

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tautuku_Peninsula

Also known as Tautuku, Tautuku Bay, Tautuku Beach.