E koekoe te tūi, e ketekete te kākā, e kūkū te kererū
The tūi chatters, the kākā cackles and the kererū coo’s
Photo by Richard Tully
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Waiheke Island 1500 traps closer to becoming predator free
Waiheke Island is one step closer to becoming the world’s first predator-free urban island as Te Korowai O Waiheke sets 1500 stoat traps across the island from February 24.
Stoat traps are going out!
The Te Korowai field team have started laying out the traps at regular intervals across the island and we are on track to have the majority in place by Christmas.
It will take everyone working together to make Waiheke predator-free. Learn all about the Whānau!