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Parks and Nature Reserves

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1,412 parques y reservas en 178 países — desde safaris en sabana hasta arrecifes protegidos.

1,412protected areas2,219documented species386World Heritage

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Area (km²)225 – 26,000

17 parks and reserves found

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UNESCO
National Park

Fiordland

New Zealand

22 species
National Park

Rakiura (Stewart Island)

New Zealand

19 species

UNESCO
World Heritage Site (Natural)

Islas Subantárticas de Nueva Zelanda

New Zealand

16 species
National Park

Abel Tasman

New Zealand

16 species

National Park

Egmont/Taranaki

New Zealand

14 species

Protected area with its own legal personality

Te Urewera

New Zealand

14 species

National Park

Paparoa

New Zealand

13 species

National Park

Whanganui

New Zealand

13 species

National Park

Kahurangi

New Zealand

12 species

UNESCO
National Park

Tongariro

New Zealand

11 species
UNESCO World Heritage
Big cats and herds
Best photographed
Safari and savannah
Tropical rainforests
Marine parks
High mountain
The most popular

Kea (alpine parrot) · great spotted kiwi

Diciembre a febrero

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Southern brown kiwi (also active by day · an exceptional case)

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Southern Royal Albatross · New Zealand Sea Lion · Rockhopper Penguin

Diciembre a febrero

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New Zealand fur seal · kākā

Diciembre a febrero

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Taranaki brown kiwi · kōkako

Diciembre a febrero

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Kōkako · North Island spotted kiwi

Diciembre a febrero

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Westland petrel (endemic · nests only here)

Diciembre a febrero

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North Island kiwi · kaka

Diciembre a febrero

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Giant weta (one of the heaviest insects in the world) · kea

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Kākā (forest parrot) · blue duck (whio)

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National Park

Nelson Lakes

New Zealand

11 species

Kaka · mohua (yellowhead)

Diciembre a febrero

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UNESCO
National Park

Mount Aspiring

New Zealand

8 species

Kea · New Zealand rockwren

Diciembre a febrero

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UNESCO
World Heritage Site (Natural)

Te Wahipounamu

New Zealand

7 species

Kea · South Island Takahe · Okarito Kiwi

Diciembre a febrero

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National Park

Arthur's Pass

New Zealand

6 species

Kea (alpine parrot) · great spotted kiwi

Diciembre a febrero

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UNESCO
National Park

Aoraki/Mount Cook

New Zealand

5 species

Kea · New Zealand rockwren

Diciembre a febrero

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UNESCO
National Park

Westland Tai Poutini

New Zealand

5 species

Okarito Kiwi · Kea · Great Egret

Diciembre a febrero

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National Park

Arthur's Pass

New Zealand

4 species

Kea · Great Spotted Kiwi (roa) · Blue Duck

Diciembre a febrero

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