6 May 2013

Our Changing World - Sooty Shearwaters

From Afternoons, 3:35 pm on 6 May 2013

We mostly know them as Muttonbirds - that dark rich delicacy collected from the Titi Islands around Stewart Island. But they're also known as Sooty Shearwaters - not only our most abundant bird, they're also among the world's greatest travellers. Alison Ballance heads out to Mana Island off the coast of Wellington to spend a night with two seabird experts.