Habitat Requirements of Wetland Birds in the Lower Waitaki River Catchment, New Zealand, Volume 3New Zealand Wildlife Service, Department of Internal Affairs, 1984 - Birds |
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00 ROOST FEED 16+cm F 8cm F A50 SUBSTRATE Aquatic habitat AUTUMN USE TOTAL banded dotterel BIRD ACTIVITY SUMMER black shag black-backed gull black-billed gull black-fronted tern BOULDER/OUTCROP breeding Canada goose Caspian tern cobbles Date Informant DIRTY 100+m ECKHOLDS F DIRTY F FAST F MILKY F STATIC farmland pasture flats or spits grey duck grey teal Hakataramea harrier little shag LOWER WAITAKI RIVER MAEREWHENUA MAJOR CHANNEL 11 mallard MORVEN-GLENAVY N.Z. shoveler numbers paradise shelduck PERCENTAGE pied oystercatcher pied stilt POOL/RUN F pukeko RAUPO RIFFLE/RAPID rivermouth S.I. pied oystercatcher SALINE/BRACKISH SAMPLE SIZE ROOST SAMPLE TOTAL SAMPLE shingle SMALL CHANNEL 14 SPRING USE TOTAL spur-winged plover STATIC PERMANENT STATIC TEMPORARY SUMMER USE TOTAL SURFACE VEG SWAMP VEG F TOTAL SAMPLE TOTAL UNBROKEN POOL/RUN VEG F WATER VEGETATION W11 LOCATION WAITAKI RIVER CATCHMENT WATER & ALGAE WATER CHAR WATER COLOUR WATER SPEED WETLAND TYPE white-faced heron white-fronted tern WILLOW WINTER USE TOTAL wrybill