Venture out of the studio and into Te Taiao to learn about the the manu of Aotearoa with Liv's homie, conservation worker and xxxtreme bird enthusiast, Piet Tuinder.
this week we have a kōrero about the warou/welcome swallow, and piet theorises that the welcome swallow is the most popular tattoo worldwide. pls send in empirical evidence of this xx
i te wiki nei, we are talking about the pīwauwau/rock wren. it's a very special manu that is endangered and needs our research and resources to support it! whakarongo mai nei :--))
i te wiki nei, piet tuinder (my giant friend) and i kōrero about the tītī! the muttonbird! the sooty shearwater! it's an important manu for our whānui kai tahu in rakiura! whakarongo mai and be awesome like the tītī! xx
i te wiki nei, piet and liv kōrero about piet's current bird obsession, the taranui/caspian tern! it's the world's biggest tern and we are it's biggest fan. shout out taranui!
episode 4! we luv the ruru/morepork and we are here to talk to u about it this week! it's our only surviving native owl and we must protect her she's so sexy
episode 3! join us as we head down south (mentally not physically) to kōrero about the kakī/black stilt! it's liv's fav bird and an icon of the te manahuna/mackenzie basin area! the kakī is the rarest wading bird in the world and needs our help urgently. tune in to learn more we luv u kakī!!
episode 2! we are talking about the kuaka/bar-tailed godwit. these manu go on a huge haerenga from western alaska to aotearoa for the summer months, and then head back up north in autumn to breed. piet and i are #obsessed with the kuaka!