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The first day of winter in the forest. We have a w The first day of winter in the forest. We have a workday coming up on Saturday the 11th of June. Why not come along and experience yourself?
#kokako #conservation 
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Big thanks to all the volunteers who turned up and Big thanks to all the volunteers who turned up and helped today. We look forward to seeing you all at our next one at the 11 June. 

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Big thanks to Kaingaroa Timberlands for supplying Big thanks to Kaingaroa Timberlands for supplying the bait stations, triangles and the other infrastructure for our expansion block. Also, #happyearthday🌎 

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Last weekend we had some new birds turn up. Big t Last weekend we had some new birds turn up.  Big thanks to @everybirdcoffee for supplying coffee for our volunteers to take home. “Everybird” is your supermarket variant of the delicious @kokakocoffee. You should be able to find some in your local soon!

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Big thanks to everyone who turned up on Saturday f Big thanks to everyone who turned up on Saturday for our first workday of 2022. Our next workday is on Saturday 9th of April, we hope to see you there.
Today the forest had help from the Kaingaroa Timbe Today the forest had help from the Kaingaroa Timberlands fire standby crew who lent a hand doing some track clearing in our new block. 
Thanks team!!
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Boundary stream #kokako through the mist. Awesome Boundary stream #kokako through the mist. Awesome to see these special birds while away from home.
Our newest block is officially marked and ready fo Our newest block is officially marked and ready for clearing!! Thanks to Kaingaroa Timberlands for supplying the triangles and nails for us to mark with.

We hope everyone is having a relaxed break and rearing to go for another year!!
Our latest Christmas decorations have arrived!! Bi Our latest Christmas decorations have arrived!! Big thanks to Kaingaroa Timberlands for sponsoring these triangles for new lines about to be marked and operational for a 2022 🐀 control operation.  #kokako
It’s a shame that at the end of the Forest Servi It’s a shame that at the end of the Forest Service days as DOC was taking over bulldozers cleared some native bush and eucalyptus planted in what is now our newest management area as an act of revenge. We’re still working on a plan on what to do but at the moment the under storey seems to be making a start on restoring itself and they probably do make good points for the #kokako to sing from. 
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RET would like to announce the arrival of our late RET would like to announce the arrival of our latest management area. Rotoehu Forest (RF) 1 is the first of a few blocks we aim to add to our management area over the next few years. RF1 is on the Eastern side of Hannons road to the South of the existing PEA1. Vital stats 51.2 ha, 56 bait stations and approximately 5.5 km of track currently being marked. The aim is for the volunteers to manage this area and it will be included in our 2022 rat control.
That’s a wrap on our pest control operations for That’s a wrap on our pest control operations for the season. Big thanks to everyone who volunteered along the way and those that were out with us track clearing at our Work Day yesterday despite the soggy weather! 🌧 We have big plans for next year so stay tuned. #kokako #conservation #pestcontrol
RET's October 2021 Newsletter RET's October 2021 Newsletter
Big thanks to everyone who helped out with our rat Big thanks to everyone who helped out with our rat control and monitoring operation this year. We have a final workday planned 13 November with something a different planned. We will send out more information closer to the time. 
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Supporting the local today @artisan_cafe_rotorua a Supporting the local today @artisan_cafe_rotorua and spotted a rare urban #kokako 🐦 ☕️
Big thanks to everyone who turned up and helped to Big thanks to everyone who turned up and helped to remove the bait from the volunteer area today. It’s not an easy job but we know our kokako will be grateful to be able to sit peacefully on their nests without ratty visitors! 🐀 It was great to have lunch and @kokakocoffee on the menu again. #jobwelldone #kokako #conservation #pestcontrol #rotoehuforest #newzealand
We have our last work day for our rat control oper We have our last work day for our rat control operation happening this Saturday, drop us a message if you are keen  to help out. Lunch and @kokakocoffee will be provided. 

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Big thanks to everyone who helped out with our Lev Big thanks to everyone who helped out with our Level 3 lockdown pest control operation. It was great to get the toxin top up completed to control the rats that prey on our nesting kokako. Congratulations to Hazel and Simon for joining the #kokako spotting club!! 🐦 

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Great to be back in the bush under alert level 3 t Great to be back in the bush under alert level 3 to continue our rat control operation. We were so close to getting the first round completed prior to lockdown so that was completed today and the top up started. It was good to see the rats had been ignoring the lockdown and having takeaways most nights from the bait stations 🍔 

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Big thanks to everyone who turned up today for the Big thanks to everyone who turned up today for the first day of our 2021 rat control programme. Great to see some of the @kokakocoffee team down for the day as well! 📸 @emr.artist
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