Where to See Tomtit in Nelson Lakes National Park

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Tomtit sightings in Nelson Lakes

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Where Tomtit has been reported, from 43 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 AM6% of the busiest hour5 AM50% of the busiest hour6 AM94% of the busiest hour7 AMBusiest hour8 AM89% of the busiest hour9 AM78% of the busiest hour10 AM67% of the busiest hour11 AM61% of the busiest hourNoon56% of the busiest hour1 PM56% of the busiest hour2 PM61% of the busiest hour3 PM72% of the busiest hour4 PM83% of the busiest hour5 PM94% of the busiest hour6 PM89% of the busiest hour7 PM78% of the busiest hour8 PM39% of the busiest hour9 PM11% of the busiest hour10 PM0% of the busiest hour11 PM0% of the busiest hour

Tomtit is most seen 6–9 AM and 5–7 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Tomtit 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	6%
5 AM	50%
6 AM	94%
7 AM	100%
8 AM	89%
9 AM	78%
10 AM	67%
11 AM	61%
Noon	56%
1 PM	56%
2 PM	61%
3 PM	72%
4 PM	83%
5 PM	94%
6 PM	89%
7 PM	78%
8 PM	39%
9 PM	11%
10 PM	0%
11 PM	0%

Where to look

Nelson Lakes spots that mention Tomtit

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

Places

LodgingColdwater HutA 12-bunk lakeside hut for a proper tramping overnight.

Trails

ChallengingLake Rotoiti Circuit23.4 km · 8.5 hrTwo huts, one lake, and a ford that sets the route.

EasyHoneydew Walk1.7 km · 45 minA short beech-forest loop with honeydew-fed birds and glacial boulders.

EasyBellbird Walk0.4 km · 15 minA brief accessible loop for red beech, birds and a small wetland.

ModerateLakehead Track10.4 km · 3 hrA beech forest walk to a hut at Lake Rotoiti’s head.

ModerateLoop Track4.5 km · 1.5 hrA 4.5 km beech forest loop climbs terraces above Lake Rotoiti.

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Where to see Tomtit in Nelson Lakes