(Turn on the sound!). This is the call of the shining cuckoo / pīpīwharauroa. The one you hear in this video was spotted on the Waimahunga Track in Onerahi during our predator surveys (results coming soon!). These cuckoos are often heard but rarely seen. You may have noticed the distinctive call of the shining cuckoo around Whangārei since the start of spring. They spend their winters in the Solomon Islands and New Guinea before coming to Aotearoa to breed. Interestingly, these birds lay their e
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