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Wednesday May 13, 2026
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Bats return By Frank Neill
The presence of bats (pekapeka) in Wainuiomata headwaters has been confirmed using sound recorders for the first time. Greater Wellington staff recently recorded four short-tailed bat passes across two nights in the upper Orongorongo and Wainuiomata valleys. Continued on page 2. A pekapeka (short-tailed bat). Photo: Colin O’Donnell.
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