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On display
Bird Land Te Kāhui Manu: Ancient Raptors
Photo: Canterbury Museum
Talk
Wednesday 23 September 2026 /
6pm
Philip Carter Family Auditorium
Free
Discover the fearsome apex predators that once ruled Aotearoa New Zealand’s skies.
Join Mark Fraser from the natural history team at Canterbury Museum as he reveals the fascinating evolutionary history of our extinct giant raptors.
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Exhibition
Bird Land: Te Kāhui Manu
15 August 2026 – 8 February 2027
From taoka tuku iho to contemporary moving image, Aotearoa’s birds take centre stage.
