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  Species Released at Tiritiri Matangi Island
  	
      
  Tiritiri Matangi Island  
	 / Hihi (Stitchbird)
	 / Hihi (Stitchbird)
	 
	
		| Location:   | Auckland Region, New Zealand
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		| Latitude:   | 
				 					36° 36' S
				 	
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		| Longitude:   | 
				 					174° 54' 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										   | 
    
	  | Problem Addressed?   | Not Located
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	  | Release Habitat Type:   | Forest
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	  | Total Habitat Area (acres):   | 
					Not Located
		    
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	  | Size of Release Area (acres):   | 
									543.60
												
		    
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	  | Within Known Range:   | Yes
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	  | Habitat Protected?   | Not Located
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	  | Habitat Alterations:   | 
					Nesting 			Feeding																										 
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	  | Invasives Removed:   | 
					Predators   | 
    
	  | 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:   | 
									2003
													
		 
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	  | Continually Supplemented?   | No
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	  | Population Status:   | No Change
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	  | Population Status Year:   | 
									2003
													
		 
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	  | Current Population Size:   | 
					Not Located
		   
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	  | Current Population Year:   | 
					Not Located
		   
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	  | Agencies:   | 
	  				Department of Conservation New Zealand
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