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Northern NZ DotterelThe northern New Zealand dotterel is an endemic, endangered species. That means these shorebirds are only found in the NZ wild and there are not many of them left!
New Zealand also has a southern dotterel that's found only on Stewart Island where it nests on the ground on mountain tops. Southern dotterels are so rare - there are about 60 compared with about 1300 northern dotterels - that DoC employs people especially to look after them. Click here to find out more about the northern NZ dotterel that lives at Awana! |
ACT has continued to remove feral predators and monitor wildlife in
The Awana Catchment Trust relies on the goodwill and generosity of public and private donors. If you would
These days you're only likely to spot the Brown Teal in parts of Auckland
and Northland. And |