Species Released at Kapiti Island
Kapiti Island
/ Hihi (Stitchbird)
Location:  |
New Zealand
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Latitude: |
40° 51' S
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Longitude: |
174° 53' E
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Reason For Action: |
Return species to former range
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Reason For Decline: |
Habitat Loss Hunting Invasives Disease
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Problem Addressed? |
Not Located
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Release Habitat Type: |
Not Located
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Total Habitat Area (acres): |
Not Located
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Size of Release Area (acres): |
4863.00
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Within Known Range: |
Not Located
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Habitat Protected? |
Not Located
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Habitat Alterations: |
Nesting Feeding
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Invasives Removed: |
Predators
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Wild Population Present? |
No
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Wild Population Size: |
0
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Program Status: |
Continuing
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Program Status Year: |
2002
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Continually Supplemented? |
Yes
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Population Status: |
No Change
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Population Status Year: |
2002
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Current Population Size: |
40
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Current Population Year: |
1999
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Agencies: |
Department of Conservation New Zealand |