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Tui singing. Photo: Sam O'Leary.
Tui singing

To contribute information

If you want to add information about your study to our spreadsheet please fill in the form below. Please note we don't want the data we want information (metadata) about the study.

Send it to the 5MBC Data Administrator.

Study metadata form (MS Excel, 30K)

To donate datasets

If you have datasets we can add to the database please contact the 5MBC Data Administrator. At this stage we can only consider old sets (pre-1987) and large significant datasets.

For information on five-minute bird counts contact:

Lynette Hartley
5MBC Data Administrator
Email 5MBC@doc.govt.nz

Science and Technical, Christchurch
Phone: +64 3 3419122
Address: Unit 6
31 Nga Mahi Road
Sockburn
Christchurch
Postal Address: PO Box 11089
Sockburn
Christchurch 8443

Learn more

What bird? website
Photos, descriptions and bird calls of native and introduced birds in New Zealand

Formak website
Advice on how community groups and land owners can monitor the condition of New Zealand native forest ecosystems

Ornithological Society of New Zealand website
An independent site containing information on the distribution of birds in New Zealand

Contacts

DOC HOTline - 24 hour emergency number

Phone 0800 DOC HOTline (0800 362 468) to report:

Sick or injured wildlife
Whale or dolphin strandings

Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai