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Two NZ birds on world endangered list  -  Jun 2, 2005
New Zealand HeraldTwo New Zealand bird species have been included on an international list of birds threatened with extinction. Environmental group BirdLife International ...

DOC: 1080 is a 'necessary evil'  -  Sep 28, 2009
TVNZRattus rattus, the ship rat, is what the DOC is trying to eradicate in Canterbury's Hawdon Valley as it's threatening the rare Orange Fronted Parakeet. ...

CRUSADE LAUNCHED TO HELP SAVE RARE PARAKEETS  -  Nov 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Press - Factiva, from Dow JonesIn celebrity terms, having a low profile means career death. For Canterbury's rare orange- fronted parakeet, it could mean extinction. ...

Birds Thrive As Rat Population Dives In The Hawdon Valley  -  Oct 30, 2009
VoxyRat numbers are down, and native birds are thriving following a 1080 drop in the Hawdon Valley, latest monitoring results show. ...

Rural Report for Thursday, September 14, 2006  -  Sep 14, 2006
Newstalk ZBHe says the areas they are doing are in prime habitat for the critically endangered species, particularly the orange fronted parakeet and the mohua or ...

DOC targets rats and mice  -  Apr 8, 2009
Newstalk ZBHe says the areas they are working in are prime habitat for the critically endangered species, particularly the orange fronted parakeet and the mohua or ...

1080 AIDS KAKARIKI  -  Nov 27, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Press - Factiva, from Dow JonesA 1080 poison drop appears to have wiped out a burgeoning rat population threatening the endangered kakariki -- the orange- fronted parakeet -- and helped ...

SOS GOES OUT TO SAVE THE DAWN CHORUS  -  Jan 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Press - Factiva, from Dow JonesA trip to the supermarket will soon do more than put food on the table -- it may help save New Zealand's dawn chorus. Six endangered native South Island ...

GREENING; Haven in the asphalt savanna; Having fled captivity years …  -  Feb 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverIn an orange-fronted parakeet, they detected what may explain the tendency to mimicry. "We think what they may be doing is changing their call a bit to let ...

Kakariki try new homes  -  Nov 6, 2008
Stuff.co.nzAn expat Mexican conservationist has completed the first stage of his quest to relocate rare kakariki from Little Barrier to Motuihe and Rakino islands and ...

Ecotourism's diamond in the rough  -  Jan 17, 2007
Canada.comPlanning a bird-watching trip to Central America? While Costa Rica and Belize immediately come to mind as destinations, you should give serious ...

Bird species face extinction  -  Jun 28, 2005
Malaysia StarBy ED STODDARD. More than a fifth of the planet's bird species face extinction as humans venture further into their habitats and introduce alien predators, ...

Article: Iceberg drifts near New Zealand shore - The Record (Bergen …  -  Nov 18, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchIceberg drifts near New Zealand shore ... find The Record (Bergen County, NJ) articles. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-18-2006 ...

Protection sought for Hurunui  -  Aug 29, 2007
scoop.co.nzAn application was lodged today to protect the Hurunui River in Canterbury under a Water Conservation Order. The joint application to the Ministry for the ...

Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL …  -  Jan 23, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - LoislawOrange-fronted parakeet [New Zealand] (LPN 4) 8. Uvea parakeet [New Caledonia] (LPN 8) 9. Southeastern rufous-vented ground cuckoo [Brazil] (LPN 3) 10. ...

More birds slipping towards extinction  -  Jan 6, 2005
BirdLife InternationalBirdLife International's annual evaluation of how the world's bird species are faring shows that the total number considered to be threatened with ...

APTOPIX Colombia Animals Pictures from February 29, 2008 | HighBeam …  -  Feb 29, 2008
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Rural Report for Tuesday, August 4, 2009  -  Aug 4, 2009
Newstalk ZBThe drops are part of Operation Ark, a programme working to boost populations of the near extinct orange fronted parakeet and mohua. ...

Dam proposal threatens Hurunui River  -  May 18, 2007
scoop.co.nzPlans to dam the Hurunui River threaten the special environmental and recreational values of the river, Forest & Bird says. ...

YE Colombia Animals Pictures from December 22, 2008 | HighBeam …  -  Dec 22, 2008
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchThe Wilson Journal of Ornithology; June 1, 2008 ; 700+ words ... ... albifrons--230 g), Orange-fronted Parakeet (Aratinga canicularis--80 g), ...

Colina and Jalisco - two beautiful Mexican provinces  -  Feb 21, 2006
zwire.comCitizens of nations that depend heavily on tourism are without a shadow of a doubt fatigued by tourists obsessed with cathedrals, standing stones and more. ...

psittaciform :: Reproduction -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 14, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaParrots are monogamous. Some species breed colonially; others space themselves through the nesting habitat. Courtship and behaviour to maintain the pair ...

Plan released to manage Arthur's Pass  -  Jun 5, 2006
Newstalk ZBHe says the plan aims to support projects aimed at protecting the Orange Fronted Parakeet, and two community-led programmes focusing on Blue Duck and Kiwi. ...

Factiva Search  -  Nov 9, 2005
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á Two NZ bird species among world's most endangered  -  Jun 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - New Zealand Energy & Environment... - Factiva, from Dow JonesNZPA 01/06/2005. Two New Zealand bird species have been included on an international list of birds threatened with extinction. Environmental group BirdLife ...

1080 DROP AIMS TO AID KAKARIKI  -  Sep 16, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Press - Factiva, from Dow JonesA 1080 poison drop in North Canterbury and Arthurs Pass will target rats that are threatening the endangered kakariki, the orange-fronted parakeet. ...

catlins screen  -  Mar 13, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Otago Daily Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones...meant the money was earmarked for other vulnerable areas with populations of endangered whio (blue duck), kakariki (orange fronted parakeet) and mohua. ...

VIET NAM NET  -  Jul 27, 2005
VietNamNet...(VietNamNet) - Hôm 27/7, Chương trình BirdLife quốc tế tại Việt Nam đã công bố đánh giá hàng năm của Tổ chức BirdLife Quốc tế v� tình trạng các loài chim ...

Rural Report for Tuesday, August 4, 2009  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Newstalk ZBThe drops are part of Operation Ark, a programme working to boost populations of the near extinct orange fronted parakeet and mohua.



Rural Report for Thursday, September 14, 2006  Sep 13, 2006
The work is part of Operation Ark, which aims to save endangered species such as the orange-fronted parakeet and the yellow-head. ... - Newstalk ZB,

DOC targets rats and mice  Sep 13, 2006
The work is part of Operation Ark, which aims to save endangered species such as the orange-fronted parakeet and the yellow-head. ... - Newstalk ZB,
Lone life of penguins, parakeets and peace Mar 24, 2006
...the bush. She is the team leader for the orange-fronted parakeet, a small forest-dwelling bird found only around Canterbury. Only ...
Stuff.co.nz,

Wind-farm trials start Mar 9, 2006
...country. The hut was staffed by a team of four that protects and researches the great spotted kiwi and the orange-fronted parakeet. ...
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