Essential Information
Event lead: Matthew Harrison
Event length: 1 session, Saturday 25 October, 1 pm - 4 pm
Event structure: Informal walk
Level: All levels
Meet at: Entrance to St Mary’s Island Carpark, NZ 35055 75039, snow.sleep.improving
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Event cost: Free
About this Event
Join local birder Matthew Harrison for a walk across St Mary’s Lighthouse Nature Reserve. This walk is appropriate for both beginner and advanced birders.
Some likely species for this walk include Purple Sandpiper, Sanderling, Dunlin, seals, Eider, and Redwing.
Please bring optics if possible, as well as suitable clothing.
Accessibility
This event comprises a walk of approximately 1 mile. Paths are uneven in places.
About Event Lead
Matthew Harrison is a local student passionate about birds. He recently graduated from NHSN's 2025 Field Skills Programme.
