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A Beginners Guide to Keeping Backyard Ducks

A Beginners Guide to Keeping Backyard Ducks

October 05, 2022

Whether they’re a welcome wild visitor or a fine flock kept for eggs and breeding, ducks are a pleasant addition to any backyard, lifestyle block or farm. For feeding backyard ducks, a good supplementary feed really is all it’s quacked up to be.

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Good Egg: The Gemmells Crossing Society

Good Egg: The Gemmells Crossing Society

August 11, 2022

In 2013, a community of crib owners at Gemmells Crossing banded together to replant and restore their special spot on the Kakanui River. The outcome? A thunderous symphony of birdsong that quite literally silenced the room during a recent AGM.

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5+ a day?

5+ a day?

July 22, 2022

With high levels of energy, nutrients and water content, fruit is an excellent food to keep hungry birds flying, foraging and flocking. However, when helping your backyard visitors with fruity snacks, it is important to consider the types of fruit you are feeding and how you’re feeding them.

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Tree-free bird feeders for New Zealand gardens

Tree-free bird feeders for New Zealand gardens

July 20, 2022

We love seeing a kererū in a kōwhai or tūī in a tawa gobbling fruit and nectar. Even better if we can supplement the birds’ natural food sources by hanging a feeder to get them through times of food scarcity. But what if trees aren’t an option at your place?

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We’re all a-twitter over the findings from the 2021 NZ Garden Bird Survey!

We’re all a-twitter over the findings from the 2021 NZ Garden Bird Survey!

June 22, 2022

The results are in for the 2021 New Zealand Garden Bird Survey. At 5894 results nationwide, 2021 saw a near-identical number of submitted surveys as 2020. 

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Who’s dropping by for a winter feed?

Who’s dropping by for a winter feed?

June 01, 2022

Waking up to a chorus of bird song is one of the great delights of living in Aotearoa. But can you differentiate the chime of a korimako (bellbird) from the tūī in that kōwhai tree? 

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Living the little lake life

Living the little lake life

January 28, 2021

In the heat of summer your local birdlife needs a reliable chill-out spot, a space they can drink and wash in. It’s good for them and it’s great for nature lovers too.

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Waiting in the wings…

Waiting in the wings…

June 28, 2019

In July over 1200 different birds in 16 different categories will be on show in Hamilton. We’re proud to sponsor the big event and to support the hard work of the entrants and the beauty of their birds.

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Since 1975 we’ve increased our range of crops, grown our farm network, and refined our bird and animal feed products to ensure the best NZ-grown raw materials can nurture our beloved nature.

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