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Storky – the little dotterel that was

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Waihekeans have once again come together to help a family of dotterels nesting at Onetangi Beach. In spite of the recent extreme weather and...

One more dotterel takes to the sky

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A sighting on Sunday 13 January has confirmed a dotterel chick, which hatched on the Waiheke High School field, has taken to the sky.  “The...

Feathers fly over Segway tours

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Fears have surfaced that Segway tours at Blackpool Beach could disturb rare native godwits and dotterels. Island conservationist Sue Fitchett says groups riding the two-wheeled...

Dotterels have a bountiful season

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Rare New Zealand dotterels at Whakanewha Regional Park have had twice as much luck raising chicks this year as last year. Senior ranger Jonah Kitto-Verhoef...