Past events

Join Forest & Bird's Dunedin Branch for a public talk about the discovery of a new species of stonefly near Dunedin, and the evolution of flightlessness in New Zealand alpine insects. 

Winter months are approaching and we are getting back into pest trapping at Harbourview to protect its fernbirds and banded rails.

Pearl Creek Working Bee.  
POSTPONED to Saturday 5/October because of the forecast wet weather.

Join Forest & Bird's Dunedin Branch for a pine hunt to remove wilding pines at the Manuherikia River's headwaters.

We will roam around the tussock reserves, up-rooting and cutting wildings before they seed.

Martin Grinsted talk “Caves of Mt Arthur Tablelands - the discovery, exploration and mapping of Te Mana Nui and other caves near Salisbury Lodge”.

Forest and Bird and Sumner Environment group are working with the CCC to restore native bush to this CCC reserve behind Sumner). All working bees are at the lower Mahoe-nui site.

Weekend Camp at Ngarata Homestead, Totaranui.   

Join us for native tree planting at 'The Sanctuary' (ECan reserve on the banks of the Waimakariri) Saturday 31st August 1-3.30pm.

Meet at the gate at Coutts Island Rd (near 589 Coutts Island Rd) - google map. Afternoon tea provided.

Join us at the secluded Ronga Reserve, Rai Valley, for our annual planting day.  Under the shade of giant totara and matai, we’ll be restoring the site with a variety of broadleaf and podocarp species.

A walk along the stop bank on the estuary. Chance to see bird life and restoration of this area.

Join Forest & Bird's Dunedin Branch for a public talk about marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean Surrounding Antarctica.

Join Forest & Bird's Dunedin Branch for boat trip to look for pelagic seabirds.