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Putauhinu Island
Putauhinu Island
is an
offshore
island
of
New Zealand
to
the west
of the
southern
tip
of
Stewart Island/Rakiura
. It
lies
very close to
Big South Cape Island
.
Conservation
Translocations
of
South Island saddlebacks
to Putauhinu Island occurred in
1974
,
1976
, and
1984
.
Thirty
Snares Island snipe
were
translocated
from the
Snares Islands
in
2005
.