In Miramar a pair of nesting Karearea - A.K.A New Zealand Falcon - have taken to harassing walkers and their pets on a local trail.
In response Wellington council has temporarily closed a section of the Signaller's Grove walkway.
Maybe they're just trying to defend their nests, and claim a bit of peace and quiet, or maybe, its a very late 'Bird of the Century' PR Campaign.
Miramar local Dan Henry speaks to Jesse.