Hauturu hihi video
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Hihi are one of NZ's rarest birds, and became extinct on the mainland over a hundred years ago. Luckily, the island of Hauturu remained free from most predators, and has been a lifeboat for their survival.
View the Hauturu hihi video
(4 minute clip on TVNZ video player)
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