Restoring the Dawn Chorus

Our forests are quieter than they used to be. Native bird populations have declined, and continue to decline, due to loss of habitat and predation by introduced pests. Forest and Bird is protecting and restoring natural areas and campaigning to make sure Government agencies do their bit too.

Campaign Goals

Protecting and restoring native forests to provide habitat for native birds
Protecting and restoring unique habitats, such as wetlands, for native species
Preventing extinctions and increasing populations of native plants and animals by eradicating or controlling pests, such as ferrets, stoats, feral cats, deer, goats and possums

Some Issues We Campaign On

Protecting Native Species

Protecting and Restoring Habitat

Eradicating and Controlling Animal and Plant Pests

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This page was updated on 18 March, 2008