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NEWS
Falcon Nesting


❤️🦅Rosebank Closed❤️🦅
It has come to our attention that people and dogs are getting swooped by Falcons on Rosebank. please avoid the area, please do not go and try and find the Falcons as this can stress them out 🌲🦅 ATTENTION ALL FOREST LOVERS 🌲🦅 It's Falcon Nesting Season! The New Zealand falcon, Karearea, proudly stands as our only remaining endemic diurnal raptor (how cool is that, we have a raptor!!!) and it is a near threatened species. Rotorua is home to at least 6!! So it is super impor
Tony Knauf
Nov 122 min read


EDIT: 19 Feb 2025. Event over! 🚨No More Swooping Alert! 🚨
Applicable to the Larch Road Duck Ponds area only. It's not just Falcons calling this place home—Kingfishers are here too! 🦅💙 They've...
Tony Knauf
Feb 141 min read


Falcon Update
We are happy to announce the nesting chicks have left the nest and we have now opened Rocky Horror Yellow Walking Track by Pohaturoa rd...
Tony Knauf
Jan 131 min read
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