Hutton's shearwaters are a globally endangered seabird that breed at just two sites in the Seaward Kaikoura mountains. The report summarizes current knowledge of population trends 10 years after an intensive study.
This report documents the history of threatened bird species, and one threatened bat species, recorded within the Nelson Lakes area over the past 150 years (including locally extinct species).
Review a report on the translocation of Chatham Island snipe.
Shorebirds (Order Charadriiformes) have been counted at high tide roosts on harbours, estuaries and beaches in the Bay of Plenty since 1970. Twice yearly (summer and winter) counts started in 1984 and continue today.
This paper documents the effect of mustelid control on South Island kaka (Nestor meridionalis) nesting success and recruitment in the Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project, Nelson Lakes National Park from 1997-2006.
Progress report on the Egmont National Park blue duck programme.
This brochure provides information on Hutton's shearwater, the work DOC is doing to protect this nationally endangered species, and how you can help.
This is a guiding document to assist agencies, community groups and landowners involved in kiwi and kiwi habitat protection in the greater Kaitaia Area.
This brochure provides information on river-nesting seabirds, why their habitat is so important, threats facing them and what the public can do to help their conservation.
This brochure provides information on New Zealand fairy tern/tara-iti, the work DOC is doing to protect New Zealand's rarest bird, and how you can help.
Read the recovery plan for the New Zealand fairy tern/tara-iti - New Zealand’s rarest indigenous breeding bird.
North Island robin, or toutouwai, is a small inquisitive bird, characterised by an upright stance and beautiful song. It is bold and fearless and will approach humans with curiosity.
Learn about seabird species, particularly albatross and petrel, that are under threat from some commercial fishing operations.
This publication is a stocktake of kiwi conservation in New Zealand: progress with kiwi, who's doing the work, and what the future holds for our national icon.
Technical report No 4, Securing blue duck in the Central North Island, 2007-2008
Review a report on the translocation of Snares Island snipe from North East Island to Putauhinu Island in the Titi Island group in 2005.
The Southern Seabird Solutions Trust factsheets offer students an opportunity to explore the lives of seabirds.
North Island robin/toutouwai are returning to the Coromandel. Learn about the 'Toutouwai - Robin's Return' project which involves DOC, Moehau Environment Group, iwi and the local community.
These factsheets give advice on what to plant in order to attract native birds into your garden and the months of the year when New Zealand plants provide food for native birds.
Native birds conservation
Conservation Services Programme - The CSP works to limit damage to protected species by commercial fishing