Posted in Tiritiri Matangi on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Astonishing reversal of fortunes at sanctuary – Environment – NZ Herald News
The birds on Tiritiri Matangi Island haven’t seen a rat in 15 years.
Despite the thousands of visitors who arrive on hundreds of ferry trips and uncounted private boats each year – each one a potential rat-carrier – not one rodent has made it to [...]
Posted in Auckland on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Park aims to attract native birds to city life – Environment – NZ Herald News
Melodic bellbirds, bright green kakariki and cheeky kaka could be popping into city slickers’ backyards if a mainland bird sanctuary succeeds north of Auckland.
The native birds are expected to thrive after the Auckland Regional Council fences a 555ha wildlife sanctuary on [...]
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