I wouldn't get my hopes up to high as although there are places that people rarely go in NZ, mammalian predators have got just about everywhere and they work...
Adrian Riegen
riegen@...
May 1, 2005 9:13 am
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In spite of this things do hang on and there are some pretty recent huia reports, judge them as you may. Even if there are good clues to sites and reasonable ...
Popped out to Karaka briefly today. Not a big tide but found three incredibly fat round large sand dotterels with the wrybills and skinny grey knots. Two are...
Hi Everyone, Our upstairs office looks across the road on to paddocks with cattle grazing at present. I just caught a glimpse of a couple of all white birds...
23rd April, 2005 SOSSA PELAGIC TRIP, WOLLONGONG, NSW, AUSTRALIA. Report prepared by: P.J. Milburn. Departed: 07:15 returned at 16:30 EST. Sea conditions: calm....
Peter Milburn
peter.milburn@...
May 2, 2005 3:10 am
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I don't know about the Huia, but I for one am happy to stick my neck out and suggest in all seriousness that the Laughing Owl, NZ Little Bittern, Bush Wren and...
Hi A few years ago a lady contacted me about seeing a Bush Wren near Waikaremoana. In caves. She was certain it was a wren and was experienced in the bush...
I was wondering if anyone knows of any scientific papers or data about the bird species diversity of the far north (especially Whangarei). It would be great to...
Hi all, A couple of recent postings to Birding Aus indicate BTNHs on the move - towards the NSW coast at least - 2 separate reports from northern Sydney and 4...
Sav Saville
sav@...
May 5, 2005 2:07 am
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I have been on holiday in Taupo for a few days, mainly my wife's holiday, so more shops than birds However we did call into the Wharf at Tokaanu, and while I...
David
lawrie@...
May 5, 2005 8:45 am
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Hi Ian, I did a count of the terns at that site on 4 May (Wednesday) - the same day you were kayaking past. There were 236 White-fronted Terns and 4...
Yes, I was supposed to be working. Caught out again. Looks like my secret spot has been discovered! When you see someone with a Miranda top on standing behind...
Hi there David & Neil I spoke to Johnny Kendrick about Piopio and other 'extinct' bird sightings - the record of Piopio was by Jim Sopp who with a party saw it...
Kiwi Wildlife Tours
kwtl@...
May 5, 2005 10:20 pm
2706
Rare bird seekers are rare ! How about we get a group together and try to organise a week or two going bush to check out some of these sightings this coming...
Suzi Phillips
suzi@...
May 6, 2005 10:40 am
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Hi all, Just had a phone message from Alex Scott to say that he has seen a NZ Dotterel at the Manawatu Estuary this morning. It appears that this might be the...
Sav Saville
sav@...
May 7, 2005 3:42 am
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This evening i saw a whimbrel in with a flock of SIPO and VOC at the end of the peninsula at Wenderholm, north of Auckland. There were also at least 4 NZ...
Shawn Loewen (ARTS DA...
s.loewen@...
May 7, 2005 6:46 am
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We had three fledged in Taranaki this season. Maybe it's one of them. ... From: "Sav Saville" <sav@...> To: "Robin Fordham"...
Barry Hartley
Barry_Hartley@...
May 7, 2005 7:54 am
2710
... and what about a few moas? Stuart ... From: BIRDING-NZ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BIRDING-NZ@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Crossland, Andrew Sent: Tuesday, 3...
Stuart & Jane Nicholson
nicholson@...
May 8, 2005 3:44 am
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The OSNZ Distribution Atlas Bull Gaze & Robertson 1985 (and summarized in Heather & Robertson 2000) and the upcoming results of the 1998-2004 Atlas project...
Stuart & Jane Nicholson
nicholson@...
May 8, 2005 3:44 am
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Hi, Just spent a very pleasant couple of hours at the lagoon. Hundreds and hundreds of ducks (duck Shooting Season) Mostly mallard, but also many brown...
bertha groom
bjgroom@...
May 8, 2005 5:28 am
2713
BlankRadio Nz is considering removing the Birdcall from radio Let them Know what you think Rob LAwrence Darfield [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Lawrence Family
birdman21@...
May 8, 2005 7:43 pm
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They are polling by e-mail - send your protest to birdcalls@... Ian ... BlankRadio Nz is considering removing the Birdcall from radio Let them Know...
Hi all Popped down to Kidd's this lovely morning for a squizz at the birds. The bright Large Sand Dotterels are still there and a fourth bird had colour...
Hi all A group (10) from the Hauturu Supporters Trust were on the island over the weekend for a working weekend - basically some work in the Tuatara enclosures...
Chris Gaskin
chris@...
May 9, 2005 11:03 pm
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Hi I too am on holidays and visited Lake Taupo on the weekend. I went to a wharf at a place starting with 'W' just north of Turangi off the road to Taupo...
Anyone got any tips re the above-eg a taxi- ride distance? I usually go to Playa del Rey or Marina del Rey-shorebirds etc -but was wondering about other...
Steve Wratten
Wrattens@...
May 10, 2005 3:17 am
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Celebrated US birder Kenn Kaufmann on birding, biodiversity and conservation on today's Grist Magazine interactivist page. Definitely worth a read. Link...
Suzi Phillips
suzi@...
May 10, 2005 4:52 am
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Ian Southey recently commented on some very Red Knots at Karaka and wondered if they would still migrate. Last night while mistnetting at Miranda, Sue Moore...
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