Review of black stilt management data (1981-1995)

Black stilts (Himantopus novaezelandiae) are now confined to a single population of less than 100 adults, including approximately 12 pairs which nest on braided riverbeds and associated wetlands of the Mackenzie Basin, South Canterbury. Introduced predators, loss of habitat through hydro-electric po...

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Main Author: Christine Reed
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.221.2992
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Summary:Black stilts (Himantopus novaezelandiae) are now confined to a single population of less than 100 adults, including approximately 12 pairs which nest on braided riverbeds and associated wetlands of the Mackenzie Basin, South Canterbury. Introduced predators, loss of habitat through hydro-electric power