Join our pest plant hit squad! We do 4 pulses throughout the year in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring to remove moth plant and other pest plants from private and public property. Autumn Hit Squad: Smiths Bush Ecological Halo Every Fridays in May, Meet at the entrance to Smiths Bush East (Karaka St, Takapuna) Date […]
The Wairau Estuary in Milford is connected to the inland Wairau Valley Catchment, which stretches several kilometres into the industrialised and commercial heart of the Wairau Valley. Extensive environmental testing has revealed the presence of common contaminants in the watercourse from industrial land, high traffic roads, and recreational activities in the estuary. Despite this, up […]
Join us in planting native trees and restoring our native forests. Smiths Bush East is the only remaining kahikatea forest in our project area. It supports a lot of native wildlife including the Tui, kereru, silvereye and grey warbler.
Join our evening guided walk at Kirchener Reserve and find some nocturnal creatures! You might find ruru, bats, puriri moth and reptiles that you don't normally see during the day. Please bring (1) torch covered in red cellophane, (2) raincoat and (3) warm clothing. All children must be supervised by parents or caretakers and pets […]
Bryan Byrnes is located near Wairau Creek, which hosts important mangroves ecosystem. Join us in planting native trees to provide habitat and food for our native birds. Training will be provided. Tools are limited so please kindly bring yours if possible (gloves, shovel, gardening tools.)
Come and celebrate World Environment Day at Takapuna Library. Visit the pop-up booth of Pupuke Birdsong Project to learn how you can make a difference through predator control in your backyard. We will provide local residents with a free rat/possum trap or a rodent bait station, and tips and advice on trapping. Feel free to […]
Lyford Reserve hosts important remnant forest ecosystem. Join us in planting native trees to provide habitat and food for our native birds. Training will be provided. Tools are limited so please kindly bring yours if possible (gloves, shovel, gardening tools.) Meet at the Mandica Rd entrance.
Pupuke Birdsong Project x Pest Free Kaipātiki 联合工作坊: 防治鼠害 - 恢复原生鸟鸣 家中有鼠出没？来参加工作坊、擭取捕鼠知识！ 学习新西兰的独特生态环境，认识新西兰原生鸟类，辨认及防治入侵物种，和参与生态缓冲区计划。 日期：六月十八日 (星期六) 时间：早上十时半至中午十二时 地点：Glenfield Greyhounds Clubrooms, 144 Sycamore Drive, Sunnynook, Auckland 0620. 语言：工作坊将以普通话进行 届时我们将会免费派发捕鼠器和诱饵器。 網上登记表格: https://forms.gle/kDbEuDRHkiXaSxQJ6 或电邮 restoration@takapunatrust.org.nz Workshop taught in Mandarin： "Pupuke Birdsong Project x Pest Free Kaipātiki workshop: Restore native birdsongs through predator control” In this workshop, you will learn the […]
Join our pest plant hit squad! We do 4 pulses throughout the year in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring to remove moth plant and other pest plants from private and public property. Winter Hit Squad: Patuone Ecological Halo Meet at the end of the road close to the estuary Date and time: Monday 18th July, […]
The city is teeming with wildlife if you look closely enough
This is the hub for volunteer environmental restoration groups in Takapuna North. We actively engage in tree planting, predator control, pest plant control, water quality, and community engagement.
