Species Released at Maungatautari
  	
      
  Maungatautari  
	 / Takahe
	 / Takahe
	 
	
		| Location:   | Waikato, New Zealand
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		| Latitude:   | 
				 					38 S
				 	
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		| Longitude:   | 
				 					175.3 E
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	  | Reason For Action:   | Establish population in new range
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	  | Reason For Decline:   | 
					Habitat Loss 			Hunting 			Poisoning 			Invasives													   | 
    
	  | Problem Addressed?   | Yes
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	  | Release Habitat Type:   | Forest
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	  | Total Habitat Area (acres):   | 
									8310.00
												
		    
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	  | Size of Release Area (acres):   | 
					Not Located
		    
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	  | Within Known Range:   | Yes
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	  | Habitat Protected?   | Yes
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	  | Habitat Alterations:   | 
											Predator 						Fencing																	 
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	  | Invasives Removed:   | 
					Predators 			Nest Predators								    
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	  | Wild Population Present?   | No
		   | 
    
	  | Wild Population Size:   | 
									313
													
		  
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	  | Program Status:   | Continuing
		   | 
      
	  | Program Status Year:   | 
									2006
													
		 
		   | 
         
	  | Continually Supplemented?   | Yes
			   | 
          
	  | Population Status:   | Not Located
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	  | Population Status Year:   | 
									2006
													
		 
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	  | Current Population Size:   | 
					Not Located
		   
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	  | Current Population Year:   | 
									2008
													
		   
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	  | Agencies:   | 
	  				Department of conservation, Wellington conservancyNational Parks and conservation foundation, New Zealand
 Mitre 10 Takahe Rescue
 
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