Pycroft’s chicks start to explore

 All 70 chicks which were transerred to Motuora on 12th March are still doing well.  

Pycroft’s Petrel Chick being fed.

About 18 of them  have been out of their burrows at night getting to know their new home.  This is natural behaviour in preparation for fledging and heading off to sea.

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