Dear Narena, If you put him in touch with me I will go an have a look and help him identify it. Cheers, Stuart Nicholson RR, OSNZ, Wgtn 04 934 5940 ...
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Bev and Bryan Woolley
bwoolley@...
Feb 1, 2002 8:18 pm
What about a sparrows nest? Shining cuckoo's could be desperate for somewhere to lodge??...
No great changes at the Manawatu Est this weekend. Terek, 2 Sharp-tails, 105 SIPO, 125 Banded Dots, 36 Wrybill, 2 Little Terns, 12 Pacific GPs and 2 Red-necked...
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Snowball, Martin
Martin.Snowball@...
Feb 3, 2002 7:10 pm
Dear Narena and Stuart, I live in Upper Hutt and could always stop by to lend a hand. Regards Martin HM 04 526 7433 Wk 04 528 1993 ... From: shiningcuckoo...
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Wratten, Steve
Wrattens@...
Feb 3, 2002 8:49 pm
Colin Hill, Steve Wratten and a visitor from Sweden, Peter Dalin, found the following at Yarr's Flat, west of Embankment Road from 11.00 t0 14.00: 20 sharp...
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Peter Milburn
peter.milburn@...
Feb 4, 2002 1:48 am
I'm tring to time a family vist to SI NZ to coincide with a good time to see Grey Petrel at Kaikoura or an equivalent opportunity. Since Grey Petrel are winter...
Many thanks for all those who gave me information. The scenary was spectacular, and the bird-life largely spectacular by its absence. However, I did see a few...
On Monday evening Tim Blackburn and Catriona MacLeod saw an oriental pratincole whilst walking from Embankment Rd towards Yarr's Flat. The bird was flushed...
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Wratten, Steve
Wrattens@...
Feb 4, 2002 10:07 pm
yesterday at Lake Ellesmere was re-found after it was flushed -around 6 pm. I will have a look this pm and report back Steve W...
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Tim & Wendy Barnard
tim.barnard@...
Feb 5, 2002 6:24 pm
Hi, Sunday 3rd Feb - Still three cattle egret (north of Kaituna Rd), meanwhile back on the Maketu estuary - 1 red necked stint , 21 pacific golden plovers, 5...
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David Riddell & Annet...
Number8@...
Feb 5, 2002 7:21 pm
Was coming home from Coromandel yesterday (5/2), about 20km south of the town (W side of peninsula) noticed a stream of gannets heading north a couple of...
Hi All, I'm about to embark on a PhD at Massey University, looking at factors leading to local extinction in fragmented systems, using North Island Robins as...
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Barry Hartley
Barry_Hartley@...
Feb 6, 2002 9:27 pm
How small is a small fragment? Barry Hartley Regional Representative OZNZ ... From: "Rebecca Boulton" <R.Boulton@...> To:...
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Wratten, Steve
Wrattens@...
Feb 6, 2002 11:20 pm
Colin Hill and I looked for in in bad conditions on Tuesday evening (Lake Ellesmere) but no luck -very strong wind and rain and poor light. Steve W...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 7, 2002 8:34 am
Hi all, After talking to an Israeli tourist this morning at the Cape, I investigated a moulting penguin she had seen on the beach between Clifton and the Cape...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 7, 2002 9:17 pm
Hey Becs, Will have a think, but don't know that there are robins in any of the smaller bush patches in Hawkes Bay. There are robins in the Kawekas and...
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K&M Bakker
k_bakker@...
Feb 7, 2002 10:57 pm
Rebecca, A number of robins were transferred from Tiritiri Matangi Island to Wenderholm Regional Park North of Auckland two or three years ago. That area may...
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K&M Bakker
k_bakker@...
Feb 7, 2002 11:03 pm
Rebecca, A number of robins were transferred from Tiritiri Matangi Island to Wenderholm Regional Park, North of Auckland, two or three years ago. Would that...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 7, 2002 11:43 pm
Hi all, Have just collected the developed slides and confirmed the identification of the moulting penguin as an ERECT-CRESTED PENGUIN. The slide clearly shows...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 8, 2002 12:20 am
Hi all, I am planning a pelagic trip out of a north island port for the second (9/10) or third (16/17) weekend in March. At this stage I am thinking out of...
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Ross Silcock
silcock@...
Feb 8, 2002 12:26 am
Hi Brent: Very interesting penguin sighting! I'd love to see a couple of shots if it's not too much trouble. Sometimes I wonder how often an Erect or Snares ...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 8, 2002 1:12 am
Hi Ross, Yes, these little fullas obviously get around, begs the question though - is this the same bird that moulted on Whirinaki Beach just north of Napier...
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Charlotte Niemand
tasche16@...
Feb 8, 2002 3:49 am
Hi Brent I would be interested. I would only like to know more or less when you'll be starting as I will have to drive form Hamilton. But you'll probably have...
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Tim & Wendy Barnard
tim.barnard@...
Feb 8, 2002 4:47 am
Hi Brent Really interested in the pelagic trip (and the penguin). No preference on the dates or port, either is weekend is fine. Happy to fit in with whatevers...
BOP has a pelagic trip organised out of Whakatane for March 3.However, the boat can only take six people. We could organise another trip. Also think about Bert...
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Brent Stephenson
eco-vista@...
Feb 8, 2002 10:08 pm
Hi, Sav came across from Feilding this morning and met with me, Wayne and Margaret Twydle and Barbara Taylor to see the penguin. However, the bird was gone...
Hi All, Cross-posting this message for David Camilleri in Malta Tom In future the new Proact Team Group will be used for "Free discussion on Proact campaigns,...
On Friday evening the pratincole was still at Lake Ellsemere (seen by Scott Butcher and myself). We parked at the end of Embankment Rd and the bird was on the...
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Nikki McArthur
nikkimac@...
Feb 10, 2002 5:49 am
Hi Everyone, Visited Opoutere beach on 30/31 Jan, birds seen incl: -6 Banded Rail (4 adults, 2 chicks), seen from footbridge to the beach -Heapsa NZ Dots on...
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David Riddell & Annet...
Number8@...
Feb 10, 2002 10:42 pm
I suspect you'll have trouble finding many NI robins living in fragmented forests, other than populations that have been secondarily introduced and maintained...