Where to See New Zealand Falcon in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

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New Zealand Falcon sightings in Aoraki / Mount Cook

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Where New Zealand Falcon has been reported, from 46 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM0% of the busiest hour1 AM0% of the busiest hour2 AM0% of the busiest hour3 AM0% of the busiest hour4 AM2% of the busiest hour5 AM8% of the busiest hour6 AM26% of the busiest hour7 AM58% of the busiest hour8 AM79% of the busiest hour9 AM93% of the busiest hour10 AMBusiest hour11 AM95% of the busiest hourNoon86% of the busiest hour1 PM76% of the busiest hour2 PM72% of the busiest hour3 PM76% of the busiest hour4 PM89% of the busiest hour5 PMBusiest hour6 PM82% of the busiest hour7 PM58% of the busiest hour8 PM32% of the busiest hour9 PM11% of the busiest hour10 PM3% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

New Zealand Falcon is most seen 9 AM–1 PM and 4–6 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

New Zealand Falcon sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	0%
1 AM	0%
2 AM	0%
3 AM	0%
4 AM	2%
5 AM	8%
6 AM	26%
7 AM	58%
8 AM	79%
9 AM	93%
10 AM	100%
11 AM	95%
Noon	86%
1 PM	76%
2 PM	72%
3 PM	76%
4 PM	89%
5 PM	100%
6 PM	82%
7 PM	58%
8 PM	32%
9 PM	11%
10 PM	3%
11 PM	0%

Where to look

Aoraki / Mount Cook spots that mention New Zealand Falcon

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about New Zealand Falcon. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

SightHooker LakeIcebergs float below Aoraki at the end of a classic valley walk.

Trails

ModerateHooker Valley Track10 km · 3.5 hrThree swing bridges lead to a glacier lake beneath Aoraki.

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Wildlife

More wildlife in Aoraki / Mount Cook

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139 sightingsKeaNestor notabilisMost seen 8–11 AM & 3–6 PMSighting map

74 sightingsRockwrenXenicus gilviventrisMost seen 9 AM–5 PMSighting map

15 sightingsKererūHemiphaga novaeseelandiaeMost seen 8–11 AM & 4–6 PMSighting map

16 sightingsBellbirdAnthornis melanuraMost seen 7–9 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

33 sightingsBlack-fronted TernChlidonias albostriatusMost seen 7 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map

11 sightingsJewelled GeckoNaultinus gemmeusMost seen 10 AM–4 PMSighting map

19 sightingsSouthern Alps GeckoWoodworthia southern alpsMost seen 7–10 PMSighting map

255 sightingsParadise ShelduckTadorna variegataMost seen 7–9 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map

Where to see New Zealand Falcon in Aoraki / Mount Cook