Birds

What is a Jackbird?

April 13, 2016 by Duncan No Comments
The English language, or at least the adherents thereof with more time on their hands than sense, has bestowed us a great number of...
Trips

Mega Rarity Tour of New Zealand – Extinction Special

September 10, 2014 by Duncan 2 Comments
I’ve decided to get into the bird tour business. I mean, how hard could it be? Get up early, point at lots of birds,...
Conservation

Acclimatisation Societies of New Zealand

July 23, 2014 by Duncan 1 Comment
New Zealand has a very odd biota these days. There are the endemics, which are odd in their own way, and then there introduced...
Conservation

Pieces of the New Zealand Puzzle

May 14, 2014 by Duncan No Comments
It’s been months since I was in Borneo but for any number of reasons I’m still writing about it. This isn’t cause I’m still...
Birds

New Zealand’s Other Eagle

November 21, 2012 by Duncan No Comments
While New Zealand is famous for its endemic oddities, once upon a time New Zealand also had many birds from groups and families that...
Conservation

Can Stewart Island become Pest Free?

August 22, 2012 by Duncan 8 Comments
New Zealand has one of the direst records of extinction is modern times, second on really to Hawaii in terms of bird species lost. I’ve written...
Inspiration

The man who saved species

April 13, 2011 by Duncan 3 Comments
Last Sunday marked the end of an era in New Zealand with the sad passing of the conservationist and ornithologist and all round inspiration...
Conservation

Absence: Big South Cape Island

January 19, 2011 by Duncan 2 Comments
Six posts over seven weeks may seem a lot to devote to the wrecking of New Zealand’s bird fauna. Perhaps it is, although entire...
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