Omaha Predator Fence Settling-In

The new predator-proof fence and “air-lock” gate

The new predator-proof fence and “air-lock” gate

The predator-proof fence at Omaha is settling-in well and trapping is helping to prevent “leakage” around the ends.  Two “air-lock”-style gates are provided for the public to access the bird reserve area on the end of the spit, where one of the main breeding colonies of the endangered NZ dotterel is established.
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