Protecting our native plants, animals and wild places, on land and in our oceans. Help us to help nature.
Nelson-Tasman
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About Us
Nelson-Tasman Forest & Bird are people of all ages and backgrounds drawn together by their love of the environment.
The Branch has:
• Monthly evening meetings involving guest speakers and time for a social catch up.
• A programme of trips and activities.
• Ongoing conservation projects.
The Branch advocates its interests through submissions and displays.
There are over 800 members.
Local Projects
Projects our Branch is involved with include:
• Birdlife on the Grampians — predator control to enhance birdlife.
• Raumanuka Reserve — weed control, replanting to restore health of this coastal reserve.
• Paremata Reserve — pest control and replanting of this remnant coastal forest.
• Twin Bridges — planting and maintenance of a riparian edge of the Roding River.
• Hiwipango, Wai-iti Valley — weed control.
• Bat survey — for long and short-tailed native bats.
Get involved
Our exciting programme of talks, activities and trips caters for all ages and abilities
Talk topics are as varied as eels, fungi, photography, kakapo, rocks and fossils, tenure review, and wild rivers.
Trips can include e.g. beach and forest walks, tree planting, bird watching, and fossil finding.
Guests are always welcome! Come join us!
Contact Us
Contact: Jocelyn Bieleski
Address: PO Box 7126, Nelson Mail Centre
Nelson 7042
Phone: 03 548 6803
Email: ael@tasman.net