The Successful Rehabilitation of a Giant Petrel
June 20, 2020
This Southern Giant Petrel was brought into us by Department of Conservation. The bird was extremely tired and anaemic and we doubted we would be able to keep it alive. Thanks to Vet Kirsty for being a super duper blood collector. And thanks to Lisa from the Wildlife Hospita...
Matuku (Bittern) Released into the Otama Wetland
April 25, 2020
Courtesy of the Otama Reserves Group, March 26, 2020
A rescued Matuku – Hurepo (Australasian Bittern) was released into the Otama Wetland Reserve on the 26 of March by DOC Ranger Troy McDonald and Paul Kington from the Otama Reserves Group. ...