
| General Information The Brown Teal Northern NZ Dotterel Variable Oyster Catcher Black / Grey-Faced Petrel |
Black & Grey-Faced PetrelsThe black petrel used to breed in inland areas of New Zealand's mainland, but these days it's known to breed only on Great Barrier and Little Barrier Islands.
On Great Barrier, the black petrel's main nesting area is on Mt Hobson in the upper reaches of the Awana catchment where about 800 pairs breed. Click here to find out more about the black and grey-faced petrels. |
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 |