Muttonbird

$495.00 Sale Save
Muttonbird

Muttonbird

$495.00 Sale Save
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MUTTONBIRD 

  • Bucket - A grade, Up to 21 birds dependent on size (full bucket), Fresh salted.

Sold Out for 2024 - Pre-orders for 2025 season will be available in April/May 2025 for delivery in June/July 2025. 

The Titi/Muttonbird Islands are located near Stewart Island in the far south of New Zealand. The islands are not permanently inhabited and are named for the traditional seasonal harvesting of the sooty shearwater by Māori. Muttonbird, also known as tītī or sooty shearwater, have the texture of a bird but a taste similar to fish from the prestigious diet of fish, squid and shrimp-like krill.

Buckets:
Split longitudinally through the breastbone before being graded by size, muttonbird are covered with salt and packed into 10-litre plastic buckets for storage. Preserved in this way and kept cool, the birds can keep for a year or more.

Nationwide Delivery is available Tuesday-Friday. We do not offer post office box or Saturday deliveries.

  • Christchurch - $10.00 per delivery
  • South Island - $15.00 per delivery
  • North Island - $21.00 per delivery
  • Rural Delivery - $5.00 addition per delivery

Orders received daily before 6am Monday to Thursday will be packed and dispatched the same day for delivery the following weekday.

Orders placed after 6am on Thursdays will be dispatched the following Monday.

Oceans North Seafood do not process orders on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. Please note some products in our collection require a 2-weekday lead time as they are harvested/caught to order. This will be detailed in the product description of such products.

All orders are sent on an overnight service. You will be emailed a tracking number on the day of dispatch which we recommend tracking through http://trackandtrace.courierpost.co.nz/.

All parcels will be left by the courier unless you request ‘signature required’ at the order checkout. There will be an added fee of $1.00 for this service.

Delivery to Rural Post addresses may take up to 48 hours from dispatch. There will be an added fee of $5 for Rural Deliveries. Orders placed after 6am on any Wednesday will be held over to the following week to ensure a successful delivery prior to any weekend.

Read our full shipping and delivery details here.

Returns and replacements are issued on a case-by-case basis. If your product arrives damaged, please send an email to orders@oceansnorth.co.nz or phone on (03) 348 1588. All quality issues must be reported no later than 48 hours after the time you have received delivery to validate claims.

We will require photographic evidence and/or a sample of the
damaged or spoiled product.