New Zealand Fairy Tern / Tara-iti

With a population of less than 40 birds including just 10-12 breeding pairs, Sternula nereis davisae, the New Zealand fairy tern, (NZFT) is New Zealand's rarest endemic breeding bird.

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NZ fairy ternsA selection of NZ fairy tern photos.
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Last updated albums
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 NZFTCT members and friendsJun 15, 2011
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 P. J. Pridham photosJun 13, 2011
   

Last additions
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 NZFT site mapJun 15, 2011
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 NZFTCT and DOC fairy tern volunteers with our boat, the Tara-itiJun 15, 2011
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 Jun 15, 2011
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 Volunteers at MangawhaiJun 15, 2011
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 Volunteers at MangawhaiJun 15, 2011
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 PJ Pridham and Rangi Zimmerman created the 2010 NZFT calendarJun 13, 2011
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 Heather Rogan thanks Abby MeagherJun 13, 2011
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 NZFTCT with patron Audrey WilliamsJun 13, 2011