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I have used a seal as a conduit to travel the Waikanae Estuary Scientific Reserve and lagoons, telling the true stories of the lives and loves of the estuary birds and animals. These birds are found New Zealand-wide. All of the antics they get up to are factual, based on observations over many years. For…
This is my fourth story (in a four part series) to be published as a children’s book. I am pleased to be working with Vanessa Owens, a local artist with a passion for animals, birds, and the environment, who is able to beautifully illustrate my stories. I have used a seal as a conduit to…
This is my third story (in a four part series) to be published as a children’s book. I am pleased to be working with Vanessa Owens, a local artist with a passion for animals, birds, and the environment, who is able to beautifully illustrate my stories. I have used a seal as a conduit to…
This booklet is a Compendrum of Sammy’s Adventures when he visits the Scientific Reserve..
It includes all the birds that Sammy saw, Can you count them? The booklet includes more birds than you may expect
How does a farmer lose his cows overnight? One dark stormy night a herd of cows escaped from their farm and ended up wandering down the beach, a very long way from home… The remarkable true story of a sight never before seen on the beaches of the Kapiti Coast. This is my fifth story…
‘Thomas’ – a true love story for children and adults of all ages. The rainbow relationship of Thomas the goose and Henry the black swan received worldwide fame in February of 2018 when Thomas, the blind, bisexual goose passed away and was buried next to his partner of nearly thirty years, a black swan named …
More Tales from Waikanae Estuary With a lifetime interest in birdlife Michael (Mik) Peryer has an extensive knowledge of the Waikanae area. Looking at what the birds get up to as opposed to just observing them or counting them, he looks at their love life and their interplay with each other. He has now written…
A collaboration of paintings, photographs and stories highlighting the varied wildlife in and around Waikanae, New Zealand
