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Eastern Region 2017 Game Bird Season Newsletter
Eastern Region’s newsletter for the coming game bird season is out! Licenceholders should have received it by email but others can read or download it below.
- Eastern
- 19/02/2017
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Northland & Taranaki regions offer special summer game bird hunting opportunities
Hunters are in the North Island are being offered some summer hunting opportunities in a couple of regions next weekend - in advance of the traditional May start of the…
- 18/02/2017
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Kiwis Off To World Duck Calling Champs In U.S.
Two young New Zealanders from the South Island have flown out to the United States to take part in the world duck calling championships (flew out Monday 7 Nov).
- 8/11/2016
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Prizes All Round As The North Canterbury Swan Hunt Comes To An End
Fourteen lucky game bird hunters walked away with prizes totalling $7200 last weekend at the conclusion of this year’s Great Black Swan Hunt organised by North Canterbury Fish & Game.
- 27/09/2016
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Both Barrels North Island Roundup Aug 2016
NORTHLAND REGIONStarting at the top of the island, Northland Region will hold special open seasons next summer – the first for paradise shelduck is on the weekend of 25 and…
- 29/08/2016
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Both Barrels South Island Roundup Aug 2016
NELSON / MARLBOROUGH REGIONSHOVELER MONITORING RESULTS Staff were recently out counting shoveler (kuruwhengi) as part of a nationwide monitoring campaign which has been taking place for well over a decade.
- 25/08/2016
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Fish & Game Officers Count Shoveler Ducks Nationwide
Fish & Game is mounting a nationwide bird count today – to pin down the number of shoveler ducks found around the country.
- 8/08/2016
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South Islanders Still Have A Month Of Duck Shooting To Go!
Don’t put away the guns just yet; you still have a month to go! South Island game bird hunters have until the end of July to harvest most Game bird species.…
- 6/07/2016
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NZ Duck Calling Championships - Winners
SOUTH ISLAND FINALIST QUACKS HIS WAY TO WORLD CHAMPS IN U. S.
- 6/07/2016
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Insights Into Duckling Survival & Female Mallard Brooding Behavior
Southland Fish & Game Officer Erin Garrick has received top marks for her thesis towards a Masters in Wildlife Management on Duckling Survival & Habitat Selection of Brood-Rearing Mallard Females.
- 13/06/2016