Join us for a talk from Brian Patrick on ”Nature’s Rainbow - discovering New Zealand’s amazing butterflies”. NZ butterflies are very much endangered and need our help.

Join the Manawatū branch monthly meeting to listen to Kerry Griffiths talk about his recent month long trip through the Southern Fiorland.

Recently retired Northern Wildlife Manager for the Auckland and Waikato Fish & Game Council John Dyer will talk about his experiences and management of waterfowl over the past decades.

Sea Lavender is an invasive Mediterranean plant that crowds out NZ native ones. It is found on the Heathcote Estuary and is being controlled by an annual seek and dig out event. This has reduced seeding and the spread of this plant.

Forest  and Bird Regional Conservation Manager for Canterbury and the West Coast Nicky Snoyink will present an overview of the impact of wild deer, pigs and goats (and tahr and wallabies) on native ecosystems, why this is a problem and what is bein