Protecting South Head's birdlife, one trap at a time.
South Kaipara Landcare is a community of residents restoring the biodiversity of the South Head peninsula. Here's how to get involved.
- WHY WE EXISTOur vision is to protect the natural biodiversity of the South Head peninsula allowing endangered and lost bird life and plant species to return to this unique ecosystem.
Three ways to get involved
Predator Control
Giving our unique bird life a fighting chance, one trapline at a time.
Start trapping →Community
Planting days, roadside clean-ups and coming together to do great things.
View community →Trap NZ App
Log your catches and help us track predator control across the peninsula.
Get the app → WHAT WE're protectingThree birds you’re helping to bring back
Image credit: Imogen Warren
Maketū Australasian Bittern
Botaurus poiciloptilus
Image credit: Alison Staines
Pāteke Brown Teal
Anas chlorotis
Image credit: Jacob Ball
Tara iti Fairy Tern
Sternula nereis davisae
Our strategic partners
Forest Bridge Trust
Connecting the Kaipara to the Mahurangi through a corridor of restored habitat, working alongside groups like ours along the way.
Rewilding the West — Auckland Council
Auckland Council's biodiversity programme supporting predator control and habitat restoration across west Auckland, including South Head.
With thanks to our local sponsors
