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FALCONS IN VINES PLAN GETS FUNDS  -  Jul 7, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Marlborough Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesA project to reintroduce the New Zealand falcon to the Wairau Plains has been granted ... The New Zealand falcon, or kararea, is known to be a fearless and ...

The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, ...  -  Nov 4, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldClockwise from top right, a hibiscus harlequin beetle protecting her eggs, photo by Mark Rayner; a New Zealand falcon and chick in the country's South ...

Pet bird owners warned of falcon attacks  -  Aug 26, 2009
Radio New ZealandFlocks of pigeons and chickens have been destroyed by the New Zealand falcon on the outskirts of the city in the past few weeks. ...

BIRD KILLER PLAN STIRS HOT DEBATE  -  Jul 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Marlborough Express - Factiva, from Dow JonesMr Gaze said he hoped to explain why the New Zealand falcon needed saving, and address people's concerns. 'This is the first time a viable project to ...

A unique experience of some natural treasures  -  Aug 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe New Zealand falcon, which appears on the back of the $20 note, is a throwback to the days when these islands were the home of perhaps the most varied ...

Feathered friends a little fearsome  -  Apr 5, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe New Zealand falcon or karearea is a threatened species and meeting them face to face is not something a lot of people get to do. ...

Shane spreads his wings  -  Apr 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesThere are only 4000 endangered New Zealand falcon in the country so Mr McPherson is excited about working with the saker species on his first overseas trip. ...

An island fling in New Zealand  -  Jan 2, 2009
Belfast TelegraphSo the unsullied view from the summit of Mou Waho, where a rare New Zealand falcon perches on a rocky outcrop, is unlikely to change. ...

Nature's greetings, fights, heartbreaks in photos  -  Nov 5, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldThere is a section for threatened plants or animals, such as the vulnerable New Zealand falcon, captured by Andrew Trowbridge, of Christchurch, ...

Kirk Heinze: incoming MSU freshmen learning about sustainability in...  -  Aug 5, 2009
MLive.comOne sighting was a majestic New Zealand falcon that, according to our guide, has not been viewed by 99% of New Zealanders. Below are two more excerpts from ...

NZ species on risk list  -  May 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Hawke's Bay Today - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe New Zealand falcon, the long-tailed bat and the Powelliphanta snail were ... ``The New Zealand falcon occurs within the Maungaharuru Range and has been ...

The Dominion Post  -  Apr 3, 2008
Stuff.co.nz...scaled two saddles, slept in a basic hut with an overflowing composting toilet, got drunk on one metric cup of wine, seen a New Zealand falcon and heard ...

Winged guardians of the grape  -  Feb 1, 2008
New Zealand HeraldThis was noted by British raptor researcher and New Zealand falcon expert Dr Nick Fox. Fox hatched a plan to find the falcons a safe habitat in the ...

To kill, or not to kill  -  Sep 8, 2009
Stuff.co.nz...some wild pigs way, way in the distance, a New Zealand falcon and two feral cats (when I told Caigou I'd just seen a cat, he was going to blow it away ...

Interesting notes  -  Aug 15, 2005
Malaysia StarBirds such as the Bird of Paradise (Papua New Guinea), Blue duck and New Zealand falcon (New Zealand) grace some banknotes. Animals are also popular themes, ...

Green Kiwi Day – March 17, 2007  -  Mar 17, 2007
scoop.co.nz...parents) can take to help protect our native birds, including the kiwi, takahe, the rare blue duck, the kakapo and the endangered New Zealand falcon. ...

Faraway adventure on Molesworth Rd  -  Jan 8, 2005
New Zealand Herald...is New Zealand's largest - as big as Stewart Island - and is home for many endangered species, including 77 plants, lizards, and the New Zealand falcon. ...

Animals make it into our lounges  -  May 9, 2008
Stuff.co.nzShe's been bitten by a giant weta, cuddled a kakapo, held a baby New Zealand falcon, and clasped an albatross egg while it hatched. ...

NZ Falcon Ackland secures trial with SANFL super power Glenelg  -  Jul 9, 2009
World Footy NewsThe links with Australian-based clubs continues to grow, with New Zealand Falcon player Moss Doran snapped up by 2008 AFLQ premiers Mt Gravatt. ...

Bushy Park - Wanganui's own garden of Eden  -  Apr 12, 2007
Times Online - AucklandToday this thriving forest is home to many native birds such as kereru, morepork, tui bellbirds and New Zealand Falcon as well as rare bush robins, ...

Article: New Zealand Man Arrives Naked to Court - AP Online |...  -  Feb 17, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchFor a few years thousands of colonists ... the Manuherikia River, and I spy a New Zealand falcon perched nonchalantly on the rail ... s steep, ...

Motor: Tander continues winning run | Article from AAP Sports News ( …  -  Apr 21, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AAP Sports News - HighBeam ResearchNew Zealand Falcon driver Paul Radisich ... well here," Radisich said. Tander has placed himself in the perfect ... AAP Sports News (Australia) ...

Article: Top national talent is in Nelson for tournament - The Nelson...  -  May 16, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchThe Press; January 20, 2006 ; 483 words ... ... native New Zealand falcon stretched his wings ... inhabitant in the South Island's only custom- built falcon ...

1080 drop fallout under fire from protesters  -  Aug 24, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Bay Of Plenty Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones...long tailed cuckoo, New Zealand falcon, long and short tailed bats, three species of native gecko and two species of skinks among others. ...

Top films to be shown at festival  -  Apr 22, 2009
Otago Daily TimesKararea: the Pine Falcon (wildlife photographer George Chance's study of the New Zealand falcon); Blue Vinyl (the environmental truth about vinyl). ...

Article: Nelson woman turns Mountie - The Nelson Mail | HighBeam …  -  Mar 19, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchFor a few years thousands of colonists ... the Manuherikia River, and I spy a New Zealand falcon perched nonchalantly on the rail ... s steep, ...

Article: Top conservation award - The Nelson Mail | HighBeam Research...  -  Jul 19, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam Research...vegetation monitoring, and recording the presence of native species, such as the native long-tailed bat, the New Zealand falcon, and tree weta. ...

Vic Ammos too good for Baby Falcons  -  Oct 27, 2009
World Footy News...the Victorian Amateurs Under 18 Representative side went on the footy trip of their lifetime - off to Auckland to play the New Zealand Falcon under 20s. ...

ISLAND FLING | Article from The Independent - London | HighBeam …  -  Dec 27, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchSo the unsullied view from the summit of Mou Waho, where a rare New Zealand falcon perches on a rocky outcrop, is unlikely to change. ...

Rotorua a showcase for New Zealand conservation initiatives  -  Aug 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesIntensive conservation programmes for New Zealand falcon, kokako, and kiwi, projects like Mokoia Island as a mainland island, and the Mt Ngongotaha predator ...

Rural Report for Tuesday, April 8, 2008  -  Apr 8, 2008
Newstalk ZBConservation Minister Steve Chadwick says there are threatened birds in the area, such as the blue duck, the New Zealand falcon and the kea.

Wingspan swoops on Spirit award  -  Nov 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow Jones...country dedicated to the preservation of native birds of prey, including the endangered New Zealand falcon, which appears on the back of the $20 note. ...

Article: Art of a good weekend  -  Sep 18, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Waikato Times - HighBeam Research...ensemble from 129 business ties, sewn together with some Fair Trade coffee sacks to make a swooping, swishing, utterly fantastic New Zealand falcon. ...

Falcons find an unlikely friend in the mohua  -  Nov 12, 2007
New Zealand HeraldIt is an unlikely partnership - the predatory New Zealand falcon and the endangered mohua - but they are thriving side by side. ...

Article: Plan to tackle shortage of seasonal staff - The Nelson Mail...  -  Dec 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchFor a few years thousands ... rest of the country, Central Otago has four distinct ... River, and I spy a New Zealand falcon perched nonchalantly ... ...

Article: Surgeon to receive top honour - The Nelson Mail | HighBeam …  -  May 7, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchManuherikia River, and I spy a New Zealand falcon perched nonchalantly ... in the company of a panting sheep dog, we sip iced ... clad hills; ...

Article: DOC probes sighting of 'extinct' kokako - The Nelson Mail | ...  -  Mar 28, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchNew Zealand falcon, Mr Jones spent two months in Golden Bay's Cobb Valley, repeatedly visiting a hide, cooped up for days ... ...

Station split risk to wildlife, says critic  -  Sep 7, 2006
New Zealand Herald...said the sub-alpine area included rock outcrops, plants restricted to south Marlborough, and habitat for lizards and the threatened New Zealand falcon. ...

Article: Activity holidays: After the gold rush ... the gentle bike...  -  Apr 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Independent on Sunday - HighBeam ResearchIt sidles alongside the Manuherikia River, and I spy a New Zealand falcon perched nonchalantly on the rail. Disappearing habitats and pests have made ...

Encounter with a falcon  -  Nov 8, 2009
Stuff.co.nzIn this case, the victim was a pigeon and the killer a rare New Zealand falcon that has been raiding suburban backyards in recent weeks. ...

Playing Scrabble with a champion  -  Oct 16, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukHence the monastic discipline of learning: ADULARIA “a mineral�; KAREAREA “a New Zealand falcon.... With his constant self-improvement, David's ambition is ...

Factiva Search  -  Dec 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Marlborough Express - Factiva, from Dow Jones...by Paul Easton Two New Zealand falcon chicks have been taken from the wild and installed in nesting boxes at a secret ... © 2005 Fairfax New Zealand Limited ...

A bird in the hand is worth $200 on the vine  -  Mar 19, 2009
National Business Review...with some local grape growers to go one step further, and reintroduce the endangered Karearea (New Zealand falcon), which was once native to the area. ...

NZ'S FALCON UNDER THREAT  -  May 16, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Waikato Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe New Zealand falcon is a threatened bird species, viewers of Saturday's Rural Delivery programme will learn. Its range and territories have shrunk with ...

Dam proposal threatens Hurunui River  -  May 18, 2007
scoop.co.nzThe south branch of the Hurunui is one of the most important wildlife sanctuaries in the South Island and a stronghold for kiwi, kaka, New Zealand falcon, ...

Striking native poised to give triathletes a bit of a hurry-up  -  Jan 24, 2005
New Zealand HeraldIn the lower part of Deception Valley, runners are coming under attack from a New Zealand falcon or karearea. A fearless native bird, it usually preys on ...

Vandals hack in to sculpture  -  Jan 1, 2009
Stuff.co.nzSculpted by local artist George Nuku to represent the birdlife of Manukau Harbour, the piece has a New Zealand falcon at its top. ...

Outlook grim for our kiwi  -  Aug 26, 2006
Wanganui Chronicle...declining there include whio (blue duck), North Island kaka, yellow-crowned kakariki, New Zealand falcon, kereru (pigeon) and long-tailed cuckoo. ...

Wind farm no great blow for at-risk bat  -  Jan 1, 2009
Stuff.co.nzBut he identified the risk of long-tailed bats and possibly the New Zealand falcon as well getting caught up in the massive wind turbines as the key danger. ...

Withdrawal of Richmond tenure review  -  Aug 3, 2006
scoop.co.nz...black-billed gull, wrybill, white-faced heron, pied oystercatcher and New Zealand falcon, which may be threatened by uncontrolled development. ...

With the hunter and the hunted  -  Jan 4, 2005
New Zealand HeraldThis is the front line of New Zealand falcon, or karearea, research and it is not for the faint-hearted - or the hatless. To reach this nesting site, ...

Article: WA: Stolen rare falcon found - AAP General News (Australia)...  -  Jan 17, 2008
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchKarearea, the endangered New Zealand falcon, has returned to Christchurch, delighting bird lovers and alarming pigeon fanciers. The native falcon, one of ...

Conservation misses out again  -  Sep 6, 2006
scoop.co.nzThis sub-alpine and montane area includes rock outcrops, special plants restricted to south Marlborough, habitat for lizards and the New Zealand falcon, ...

Chicks on patrol  -  Dec 13, 2005
New Zealand HeraldTwo New Zealand falcon chicks have been taken from the wild and installed in nesting boxes at a secret location somewhere in the Wairau Plains as the ...

Mon Mar 14: Hamish Sands; Tree Poisoning; Falcons; Diggers  -  Mar 14, 2005
TVNZMark Hannan reports on the work of the Wingspan Trust and its bid to save the New Zealand falcon. A digger is a machine that digs, right? Not this digger. ...

Article: WA: Stolen rare Falcon found - AAP General News (Australia)...  -  Jan 17, 2008
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchKarearea, the endangered New Zealand falcon, has returned to Christchurch, delighting bird lovers and alarming pigeon fanciers. The native falcon, one of ...

Kiwis keep eye on Australian crocs  -  Aug 24, 2005
TVNZMassey University got the call because of similar work it is already doing with the New Zealand falcon and an African elephant. ...

Endangered species must be protected  -  Jan 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - New Zealand Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe kiwi, the karearea (New Zealand falcon), the whio (blue duck) and the humble skink have had their ebbing fortunes analysed in the ``Going, going, ...

Historic Mesopotamia land protected for the future  -  Apr 7, 2008
scoop.co.nzThreatened birds are present in the area, including blue duck/whio, New Zealand falcon/kÄ?rearea, kea, black-fronted tern/tara and the wrybill/ngutu parore. ...

Hawks to support Falcons as raptors unite  -  Jun 16, 2008
World Footy NewsThe Hawthorn Football Club will be the New Zealand Falcon's host club for the 2008 International Cup. This is an alliance where there is a natural link, ...

Article: Hotelier suspected of organising murders.(News) - Western...  -  Mar 31, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam ResearchThe Press; November 15, 2007 ; 356 words ... ... threatened New Zealand falcon. All but one of 49 submitters objected to the proposal. ...

Kirk Heinze: incoming MSU freshmen learning about sustainability ...  -  ‎Aug 5, 2009‎
MLive.comOne sighting was a majestic New Zealand falcon that, according to our guide, has not been viewed by 99% of New Zealanders. Below are two more excerpts from

This bird has killer looks  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Manawatu StandardThe deadly killer is a rare New Zealand falcon, a juvenile not long from the nest. The falcon is believed to be sharpening its hunting skills on easy urban

A bird in the hand is worth $200 on the vine  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
National Business Review...with some local grape growers to go one step further, and reintroduce the endangered Karearea (New Zealand falcon), which was once native to the area.

Trust Established to Save the New Zealand Falcon  -  Feb 8, 2009
Scoop.co.nz (press release),...“We have a unique bird in the New Zealand falcon, but it is under serious threat. Its habitat is being gradually eroded and natural predators mean up to 75%

Capturing nature's greetings, fights and heartbreaks in photos  -  Nov 4, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,Clockwise from top right, a hibiscus harlequin beetle protecting her eggs, photo by Mark Rayner; a New Zealand falcon and chick in the country's South

Animals make it into our lounges  -  Sep 5, 2008
The Dominion Post,She's been bitten by a giant weta, cuddled a kakapo, held a baby New Zealand falcon, and clasped an albatross egg while it hatched.

Key: Environment Policy Launch  -  Sep 5, 2008
Voxy,The sanctuary is situated in mature beech forest with more than 250 species of plants and rare birdlife, including New Zealand falcon, weka,

Garden bird survey shows waxeyes down  -  Jul 20, 2008
Timaru Herald,Making only single appearances as of yesterday were a falcon, a New Zealand falcon, a little black shag and a stitchbird. All up, more than 60 species had

Rural Report for Tuesday, April 8, 2008  -  Apr 7, 2008
Newstalk ZB,Conservation Minister Steve Chadwick says there are threatened birds in the area, such as the blue duck, the New Zealand falcon and the kea.

Teeming Mesopotamia to be opened to the public  -  Apr 7, 2008
Timaru Herald,Threatened birds include blue duck, New Zealand falcon, kea, black-fronted tern and wrybill. "The new conservation land will also be greatly valued for its

Historic Mesopotamia land protected for the future  -  Apr 6, 2008
Scoop.co.nz (press release),Threatened birds are present in the area, including blue duck/whio, New Zealand falcon/kÄ?rearea, kea, black-fronted tern/tara and the wrybill/ngutu parore.

Winged guardians of the grape  -  Jan 31, 2008
New Zealand Herald,This was noted by British raptor researcher and New Zealand falcon expert Dr Nick Fox. Fox hatched a plan to find the falcons a safe habitat in the

Vandals hack in to sculpture  -  Nov 29, 2007
Auckland stuff.co.nz,Sculpted by local artist George Nuku to represent the birdlife of Manukau Harbour, the piece has a New Zealand falcon at its top.

Wind farm no great blow for at-risk bat  -  Nov 23, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,But he identified the risk of long-tailed bats and possibly the New Zealand falcon as well getting caught up in the massive wind turbines as the key danger.

Kiwi encounter for Conservation Minister  -  Aug 15, 2007
Massey News,...yellow-eyed penguins, black stilts, the New Zealand falcon, short tailed bats, tuatara, blue duck, brown teal, shore plover and Grand and Otago skinks.

Rare falcon on comeback trail  -  Jul 30, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,Karearea, the endangered New Zealand falcon, has returned to Christchurch, delighting bird lovers and alarming pigeon fanciers. The native falcon, one of



Forest and Bird slams tenure review proposal  Sep 5, 2006
...said the sub-alpine area included rock outcrops, special plants restricted to south Marlborough, habitat for lizards and the New Zealand falcon, a threatened ... - Stuff.co.nz,

Conservation misses out again  Sep 5, 2006
...alpine and montane area includes rock outcrops, special plants restricted to south Marlborough, habitat for lizards and the New Zealand falcon, a threatened ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Bird trust preying for a win Mar 17, 2006
...established 15 years ago and is the only place in New Zealand dedicated to the preservation of native birds of prey, including the endangered New Zealand falcon ...
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