Sooty shearwaters, little blue penguins, the threatened New Zealand dotterel and variable oystercatchers also breed on the island.

At Pilots beach is the largest colony of little or blue penguins remaining on the Otago Peninsula.

Both seals and sea lions are occasional visitors, as are blue penguins.

A new grandstand was built and Marineland saw yellow-eyed penguins and little blue penguins lay eggs for the first time including some successful hatchings.

Doctors Point Beach is a sandy southern beach that is home to a breed of blue penguins and other wildlife.

Among the seabirds most often viewed from the deck are blue penguins, shags and gannets; fur seals can also be seen.

Rare little blue penguins, white-fronted terns and white-faced herons swam alongside our kayaks.

However, the little blue penguins will stay at the aquarium in a temporary exhibit near the New Balance Marine Mammal Center.

During the hours of darkness little blue penguins come up the beach to their nests nearby.

The tie in question, decorated with red and blue penguins, was purchased there, on sale, for $29.