Why are īnanga important?
There are many critters in the ecosystem of South Titirangi that need protection and support to thrive. One of these is īnanga (whitebait).
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STNN
- Jun 3, 2022
Eight volunteers needed for local trapping line
Inspired by the return of kaka to South Titirangi? A local trapping line needs volunteers to keep traps baited and catching rats, mice,...
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STNN
- Mar 15, 2022
Footprints tell the story
Tracking and monitoring the South Titirangi area is an ongoing job. To understand what critters we have and over time, and with predator...
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David Blake
- Mar 8, 2022
Pest Trapline Volunteers
STNN have been undertaking trapping for pest animals in some of the reserves in South Titirangi for the last few years. We do this in...
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rhubarbandco
- Oct 6, 2021
Curious Tamariki
Another wonderful Curious Tamariki course was run by Ella Rose Shnapp teaching roughly 25 tamariki about environmental film making. It...
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Anja Hennig
- Oct 6, 2021
Paturoa Way - Tinopai Track A Weeding Journey
Written By Anja Hennig Anja Hennig has been a leading force behind the weeding and regeneration of the Paturoa Way track for nearly a...
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STNN
- Oct 6, 2021
Trapping German Wasps - Vespex
German and Common Wasps prey on native insects, invade beehives and can even attack newly-hatched chicks in the nest.
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
A Friendly Forest Gecko
This gorgeous wee Forest Gecko made an appearance on Kate’s doorstep, possibly looking for somewhere to shelter. They are always a treat...
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
A new local has been spotted!
Have you heard or seen these beauties recently? There have been sightings of these fabulous parrots in our area!
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
Private Weeding Bees
Every month, some South Titirangi neighbours dedicated to saving our bush, put two hours aside to give a ‘kick start working bee’ held on...
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
Why we love being part of STNN - A kid's perspective
Why we love living in Titirangi and being part of STNN, a kids' perspective. There is so much to get kids involved with to help.
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
Rat Hotel Building Day
Want to know what a Rat Hotel is? Great question. A 'rat hotel' is a term for a box trap that has 4 separate channels with traps at the...
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STNN
- Jul 26, 2021
Planting Day
STNN Planting Day at Titirangi Beach - Sunday 27 June 2021. Planting of 415 plants for the restoration of the native bush around the stream.
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STNN
- Mar 18, 2021
Fledging Grey Faced Petrel Chicks
We were very lucky that our dear friend Vicki Sargesson, who passed away last year, was in the bush on Okewa headland late in the evening...
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STNN
- Mar 18, 2021
Banded Rail at Little Muddy Creek
A request from Little Muddy Creek - Banded Rail sightings wanted: Are you a kayakers or paddleboarders around the Little Muddy Creek...
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STNN
- Mar 18, 2021
Camera's for Pest Control
In December 2020 STNN applied to the Waitākere Ranges Local Board for a grant to purchase four trail cameras to: Monitor grey faced...
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STNN
- Mar 18, 2021
Tracking with trap.nz
The STNN started a trial of using trap.nz to track pests that had been trapped in the area in September 2020. The trial was quite...
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jessicaajenkins
- Dec 22, 2020
Climbers & Vines...
Jasmine, climbing asparagus, convolvulus, morning glory and, in this case, ivy kill our native trees that they engulf. Check out this...
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jessicaajenkins
- Dec 4, 2020
Big Change - Weeding Bee
There are quite a few properties around Titirangi that are like this one on South Titirangi Road used to be...
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jessicaajenkins
- Oct 13, 2020
Love your Kauri!
Written by: Sandra Gorter Your weight breaks any tiny feeder roots you stand on, providing an instant entry point for any pathogens...
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