Date/Time - 24/10/2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Taurawhata Lane, Tutukaka Your next chance to meet wild kiwi up close before they are released is coming up on Wednesday October 24th on the Tutukaka Coast! Tutukaka Landcare are releasing [Read More]
Tutukaka Land Care Events
Kiwi Release – 17 November 2017
Another kiwi is being released into the thriving kiwi population on the Tutukaka Coast. Tutukaka Land Care invites you to come along and meet a wild kiwi up close before s/he is released into the predator controlled area managed by the Tutukaka Land [Read More]
2017 Kiwi Listening
Although its a blunt instrument, monitoring kiwi calls is our only way to get a measure of the birds present in our area. Presently we have 7 listening points between Ngunguru and Sandy Bay. These have been monitored for over 10 years and show an [Read More]
Dog Aversion Training – August 20th
A control method that has helped teach dogs to not go after kiwi is avoidance training. Dogs are taken on a leash past kiwi scent and if they show interest are given a small electric shock, most dogs quickly learn to ignore this scent when taken past [Read More]
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