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Record a bittern

Use this form to tell us if you have seen or heard a Bittern.


If you are reporting a injured bird please ring the 24-hour DOC emergency hotline 0800 DOC HOT (0800 362 468). 

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What motivates us...

At the current rate of population decline, we are the last generation of people who can save Bittern in their natural wetland homes. 

We can save Bittern if we ACT NOW .

CONTACT

Wendy Ambury

T: 022 526 1972

E: lovebittern@gmail.com

The Love Bittern Project galvanises community-led action on the ground to help save Australasian bittern | Matuku-hūrepo (Botaurus poiciloptilus)  and their wetland homes across Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Every Bittern and every wetland counts!​

Click here to find out more about us and what we do around the country.

Contact us to join our Love Bittern community and find out how you can help.

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