Donate to Backyard Kiwi
Support the conservation of New Zealand’s wild kiwi at Whangarei Heads by making a bank transfer. Your donation helps fund predator trapping, pest control, and ongoing kiwi monitoring efforts. Please send your contribution using the following bank account number: 02 0492 0447852 000 Thank you for supporting the protection of our native kiwi. Your generosity… [Read More]
March 31st, 2020
A beginners guide to kiwi listening
Here are some tips for kiwi listening in your backyard
March 27th, 2020
2020 March Bubbles!
If you are worried about being in a “bubble” for a month spare a thought for the kiwi dads who will spend 3 months in their “bubble” when they start nesting next month.
February 28th, 2020
Kiwi given a wonderful welcome at the Backyard Kiwi release !
Over 400 locals and visitors had the thrill and privilege to welcome 5 more kiwi to the Parua Bay area on a beautiful February Sunday evening.
January 20th, 2020
December 22nd, 2019
December 5th, 2019
August 21st, 2019
Job Sharing is Nothing New for Kiwi
Jeannette King (Whangarei Heads Citizen association News – Editor) reviews a new picture book “Mr Kiwi has an important job”
June 7th, 2019
Champion Kiwi Dad – Signs off his radio channel!
Backyard Kiwi farewell Lambert, one of our kiwi stalwarts.
April 9th, 2019
Filming and photographing our stories
The latest kiwi release was photographed by Wendy Bown who is onboard helping to shoot stills and video, telling our stories.