{"id":9746,"date":"2019-03-24T08:17:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T19:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/?p=9746"},"modified":"2019-03-14T20:51:58","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T07:51:58","slug":"seabirds-of-the-hauraki-gulf-reference-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/archives\/9746","title":{"rendered":"Seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf reference resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9752\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HaurakiBlur_DSC5294-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9752\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HaurakiBlur_DSC5294-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HaurakiBlur_DSC5294-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HaurakiBlur_DSC5294-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HaurakiBlur_DSC5294-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pan blur of a mixed flock of Fairy Prion, Buller\u2019s and Fluttering Shearwater at a work-up in the Hauraki Gulf.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These resources are useful for those with an interest in improving their knowledge and understanding of the seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf. Despite being on the doorstep of New Zealand&#8217;s largest city, seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf are largely out of sight and so out of mind. By improving knowledge and appreciation of these birds we can limit our impact on their lives. They evolved in this environment over millions of years and our recent arrival has had massive impacts on them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz\/environment\/educationsustainability\/Documents%20%20Hauraki%20Gulf%20Island%20posters\/seabirds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf<\/a> is a beautiful visual identification guide featuring the artwork of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzseabirdtrust.com\/meet-the-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Gaskin<\/a> who is co-ordinating crucial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzseabirdtrust.com\/what-we-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research projects<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzseabirdtrust.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern New Zealand Seabird Trust<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz\/about-auckland-council\/how-auckland-council-works\/harbour-forums\/Documents\/seabirds-hauraki-gulf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf, Natural History, Research and Conservation<\/a> is a detailed pdf by Chris Gaskin and Matt Rayner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gulfjournal.org.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/SeabirdIDGuide2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forest and Bird &#8211; Hauraki Gulf and Bay of Plenty Region Seabirds<\/a> is a visual identification and information guide targeted at recreational fishers to mitigate risks to seabirds<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newzealand.com\/int\/article\/10-facts-about-the-seabirds-of-the-hauraki-gulf-marine-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Facts about the Seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo with Nikon D500, Nikon 300mm f4PF, ISO 100, 1\/25s f32<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; These resources are useful for those with an interest in improving their knowledge and understanding of the seabirds of the Hauraki Gulf. 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They have a long slender, hooked beak typical of shearwaters and are significantly larger than the Fluttering Shearwaters we looked at last week. 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I must confess that Auckland is not one of my favourite places but it is situated in a magnificent location that can be appreciated with a little effort. 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Last week was an adjustment needed for an unfortunate incident, this week by a positive opportunity. 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