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New Zealand is home to the two rarest Waterfowl species in the world. The Whio. And the Pateke are struggling for their survival. At DU we are commited to seeing. These wonderful birds suceed. In addition to these amazing birds New Zealand. Waterways are home to a vast number of bird and animal life. WHIO - BLUE DUCK. Click here for more info). Click here for more info). Click here for more info). PATEKE - BROWN TEAL. Click here for more info). TETE - GREY TEAL. Click here for more info).
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Thie section is very hands on, it is currently under construction but it is our intent. To fill it with 'How to' Hints and tips, including directions for nesting boxes etc. We. Also are working on a kids section that will be fill of educational and fun downloads. And worksheets. If you have any information to contribute please email us. PLANS and HOW TO'S. Nesting Boxes for Grey Teal. Many have asked for instructions on how to make nesting boxes for the Teal so they can. Sheet to help you create your own.
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Duck broods under constant threat from predators. Southland has long been recognised for its duck population and the associated buzz around the. District during the first weekend in May! However, the combination of several poor mallard breeding. Seasons in a row and in response to hunters concerns about the struggling North Island population,. The Southland Fish and Game Council funded a national mallard research project. Erin Garrick sets up. Operation duck pond After chasing. Ducks through the 2014 bre...
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Wairio restoration planning and farewell. The presentation of DUNZ’s certificate “in recognition and appreciation of support to NZ’s waterfowl. And wetland habitat” to Ian Gunn from Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) – Manager of. GWRC’s Wairarapa Moana Project and a great supporter of the Wairio Wetland Restoration Project. Ian Gunn’s contribution to Wairio was. Acknowledged when he received a certificate. Of appreciation from DUNZ on his retirement. From GWRC (and the Wairio Wetland Restoration.
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By joining Ducks Unlimited you will give our wetlands and waterfowl a brighter future. You will receive all of our member benefits below, and our special gift, so while the. Birds can't thank you, we will. If you are interested in joining Ducks Unlimited and. Helping to make a difference, it's easy, simply email info@ducks.org.nz. Or download our PDF Membership Form. Fill out and return these to DU head office. With your choice of membership and payment. Enables you to apply for operation wetlands funding.
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WETLAND CARE NEW ZEALAND. Our business is to harness community, business and government resources to restore. And develop lost wetland areas within New Zealand. Wetland Care members recognise. That wetlands are vital to the wellbeing of the environment, acting as huge ecological. Sponges by soaking up pollutants and filtering water before it reaches streams, lakes,. Rivers, aquifers and the sea. CARING FOR NEW ZEALAND WETLANDS. Nutrient and contaminant management and climate change - all critical. The si...
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Spoonbills at Boggy Pond and surrounds. The photo is of spoonbill chicks in a nest early this year. The nest itself is a pretty loose affair. Of sticks placed in the base of a dead willow tree and surrounded by open water on all sides. For more spoonbill images. Please visit NZ Birds. Online for more details. Earlier in the year a team took the canoe to chase and spray purple loosestrife. On the way out we noted a big flock of spoonbills at the northern end of the lagoon and on the way back we came a...
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To find out a little about what we at Ducks Unlimited are up to and learn about future. Events please be sure to check out this page regularly. We would love your support and. Participation so please drop us a line if you would like to attend any event or outing. If you have some information you think DU might like to publish either online or in their Flight. Magazine please feel free to drop our Flight Editor an email at liz.brook@farmside.co.nz. Flight Magazine 167 - May 2016. WHAT'S ON AT WAIRIO.
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Habitat te Henga- Musings from the Marsh. As the end of the year approached, the Pateke at te Henga were still holding their own and week. After week 17 birds were being detected, that is an 85 percent survival. Accordingly, the Pateke Recovery Group indicated that all would be on for a February release and could we please ensure that transmitters and harnesses were arranged and sent to Peacock Springs in readiness? RETURN TO NEWS PAGE. What is a wetland?
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R wetlands are facing a crisis. They are abound with life and their inhabitants are familiar to. Us all. However, over 90% of our wetlands are gone and many of our plants and animals now. Face severe threats. The Conservation Department can't save everything, and the losses. Are still mounting. You can help save our. WHAT IS A WETLAND? A wetland is an area of land whose soil is saturated with moisture either permanently or. They come in many different guises, including bogs, streams, swamps, lakes,.
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