Northern NZ dotterel contacts
Below is a list of the known shorebird breeding sites in the Auckland region that have groups or individuals watching over them. Contact the person listed for your area to volunteer or for more information.
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Nesting site |
Group name |
Contact person |
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Group activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Te Arai
|
Te Arai Dotterel Protection Group |
Chris Wild |
Trapping, monitoring, advocacy, fundraising |
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Pakiri
|
|
Eliane Lagnaz c/- Dave Wilson |
Trapping, monitoring, advocacy |
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Omaha
|
Omaha Shorebird Protection Trust |
Marie Ward |
Trapping, monitoring, advocacy, fundraising |
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| Whangateau Harbour | Gwenda Pulham c/- Dave Wilson | dwilson@doc.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy | |
|
Tawharanui
|
Auckland Council/TOSSI |
Matt Maitland |
Monitoring, advocacy |
|
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Scandrett
|
Auckland Council |
Jason Maguiness |
Monitoring, advocacy |
|
| Sullivans | Auckland Council |
Jason Maguiness Sue Davy, Don Sutherland |
Monitoring, advocacy | |
| Te Muri | Auckland Council |
Jason Maguiness Sue Davy, Don Sutherland |
Monitoring, advocacy | |
|
Wenderholm
|
Auckland Council |
Jason Maguiness Sue Davy, Don Sutherland |
Monitoring, advocacy, taping off nest sites |
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Waiwera |
|
Dave Wilson Sue Davy, Don Sutherland |
Monitoring, advocacy |
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Motuora
|
Motuora Restoration Society |
Deane and Andrea, Island Rangers |
Monitoring, advocacy, taping off nest sites |
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Shakespear
|
Auckland Council/SOSSI |
Matt Maitland |
Monitoring, advocacy |
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| Albany | Gwenda Pulham c/- Dave Wilson | dwilson@doc.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy | |
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Rangitoto/Motutapu
|
|
John Dowding |
Monitoring |
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| Kawakawa Bay | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Duders | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Oyster Farm, Clevedon | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Pine Harbour | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Camp Rutherford | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Te Puru | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
| Ambury | Mags Ramsey | Mags.Ramsey@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz | Monitoring, advocacy, fencing off, signage | |
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Whatipu-Karekare |
Friends of Whatipu, Auckland Council |
Marnie Hunter Alison Davis (oversees project implementation) Darryl Jeffries |
Pest control, New Zealand dotterel & other shorebirds monitoring during the breeding season
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Bethells/Te Henga |
Bethells/Te Henga Beachcare, local residents and Auckland Council |
Greg Hoskins (NZ dotterels, pest control) Mark Bellingham (dune management, revegetation) |
Pest control, monitoring of dotterels, dune management, revegetation |
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General Enquiries regarding other sites, bird sightings or band information |
|
John Dowding |
Wildlife research, consulting |