Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
The Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony is located in Oamaru, New Zealand, and is home to the world's smallest penguin species, the little blue penguin. This colony provides a safe environment for these penguins to nest and raise their young, attracting visitors who wish to observe their natural behaviors.
Visitors can enjoy guided tours in the evening when the penguins return from the sea after a day of fishing. The colony is dedicated to conservation efforts, ensuring the protection of these unique birds and their habitat while educating the public about their importance in the ecosystem.