You can help albatrosses
Newly hatched Southern royal albatross
chick, near mother's feet, on nest,
Campbell Island
If you find sick or injured albatrosses on beaches, make sure they are not being harassed by people or dogs, and contact the local DOC Area Office.
If dead birds are found on beaches check their legs for metal leg bands and send the band number and location information to:
New Zealand National Banding Scheme
Email: gtaylor@doc.govt.nz
|
Science and Technical, Wellington
|
|
Phone:
|
+64 4 471 0726
|
|
Fax:
|
+64 4 471 1082
|
|
|
Address:
|
Conservation House - Whare Kaupapa Atawhai
18 - 32 Manners Street
Wellington 6011
|
|
Postal Address:
|
PO Box 10420
Wellington 6143
|
Contacts
DOC HOTline - 24 hour emergency number
Phone 0800 DOC HOTline (0800 362 468) to report:
Sick or injured wildlife
Whale or dolphin strandings