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Come celebrate with us 20 years of restoration work at Bream Head

August 6, 2018

A warm invite to all friends and volunteers of the Trust. Come and celebrate with us 20 years of restoration … Read More

Our Ecological Restoration Plan

February 8, 2018

Find out about what the trust is up to over the next five years and the important work that we do on Bream Head.

Rangers Report October 2017

November 15, 2017

Welcome John Massland, new Patron of the Trust.

Still from the Popokatea (Whitehead) Release Video

A Video of the Whitehead/Popokatea Release

November 14, 2017

The Popokatea (Whitehead) has been extinct in Northland for over 140 years. Watch this commentary about their return to the mainland at Bream Head Scenic Reserve.

Myrtle Rust won’t stop our Planting Day!

June 3, 2017

We have another revegetation method – establishing a nurse crop by laying manaka brush using on-site stock.

Whitehead Return Brings Bream Head Bird Song Bonanza

May 18, 2017

Our whitehead return was another celebration for Trustees, Volunteers, Friends and Supporters. Find out more by watching Ranger Adam Willetts’ … Read More

North Island robin at Bream Head. Photo by Carole Prentice

Bream Head Conservation Trust Newsletter 2016

November 10, 2016

The Bream Head Conservation Trust newsletter is packed with articles about the milestones that have been achieved at Bream Head, including latest discoveries, volunteer groups to join and success stories.

Breeding Bonanza for Bream Head’s Long Lost Birds

October 7, 2016

“We were very excited to find a nest with a female robin sitting on a brood of small chicks.”

The Birds Are Back In Town

April 9, 2016

If you’re a Whangarei Headian, a North Island robin, or a Michael Jackson fan then you need to get excited. … Read More

Reserve Rocked By Robins!

April 8, 2016

A Dream Has Come True! A dream that was born by our community fourteen years ago. A dream that also … Read More

Ocean Beach Kiwi Release

March 22, 2016

Despite the poor weather predictions we managed to have a very pleasant and well attended Kiwi release on Tuesday afternoon!! … Read More

Petrel Discovery Boosts Bream Head’s Ongoing Success Story

September 12, 2015

The Bream Head success stories keep on coming with the Bream Head Conservation Trust this week announcing the exciting discovery … Read More

New Species of Skink found at Bream Head

June 4, 2013

A Northland community has turned the lizard world upside down with the discovery of a new species of skink for … Read More