Up in "them thar hills": the discovery of the mountain breeding sites of Hutton's Shearwater

"Snow birds" by Rebekah White in the New Zealand Geographic is a good read.  Just click here.

 

Hutton's Shearwater

Read earlier postings to ACAP Latest News on New Zealand's endemic and globally Endangered Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni.  Click here for two ALN postings on the likely effects of the November 2016 earthquake on the bird's two mountain breeding sites.

John Cooper, ACAP Infomation Officer, 15 March 2017

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ACAP is a multilateral agreement which seeks to conserve listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters by coordinating international activity to mitigate known threats to their populations.

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