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River Group Calls For Action To ‘Turn The Tide’ Of Degradation At North Canterbury Estuary
Monday, 7 October 2024, 3:29 pm | Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group
Despite nesting season being under way people are riding quad bikes, letting dogs roam and driving vehicles, essentially thumbing their noses at the bylaws restricting access. This is all working against turning the tide of degradation of the estuary. More >>
River Volunteers Go Into Bat For Winged “black Cap”
Sunday, 29 October 2023, 6:11 pm | Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group
A flying “black cap” is being championed for Bird of the Century by a group of river volunteers. The plumage of the endangered river bird tarapiroe – or black-fronted term - is largely grey and white except for a distinctive black cap on its head, ... More >>
River Group Calls For Controls On Cats
Monday, 29 May 2023, 2:34 pm | Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group
Registration, microchipping, limiting numbers per household and desexing of cats is being pushed for by the Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group in North Canterbury. “We do this on behalf of all river inhabitants, particularly braided river birds, and ... More >>
Decoys hoped to encourage rare birds to breed in safe areas
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 12:15 pm | Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group
Canterbury’s unique braided shingle riverbeds will be used for a trial to assess the effectiveness of recorded sound and decoys to encourage rare birds to breed in protected places. More >>
