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Aerial view of the Waikanae River and flooded areas of land - Photograph taken by Melan...
Date: 21 October 1998
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1998/3358-F
Description: Aerial view of the Waikanae River and adjacent flooding, Waikanae, and Kapiti Island. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Melanie Burford 21 October 1998. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negative, 35mm
[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 11. 35...
Date: 1842 - 1847
From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
Reference: B-049-035/037
Description: Shows views in the Wellington region. The top view of Porirua Harbour looks north, located near the ferry run by a whaler named Jackson; the centre view, a wide panorama, is of Lake Wairarapa, looking east; the bottom view is from Pukerua, looking north towards Paekakariki and Kapiti Island. A fence with a style is in the foreground Other Titles - Porirua; Pukerua Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.
Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of hunters on Kapiti Island
Date: ca 1890s
Reference: PAColl-7254
Description: A hunting party on Kapiti Island. A group of men with guns on the verandah of a house, two with dogs; men outside a tent with guns with their catch hung up around them; and a man leaning on a wrecked boat. All the negatives have similar captions beneath them. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-002797 to 002799 Quantity: 3 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives
Sound recordings of little spotted kiwi, Apteryx owenii
Date: 30 Jan 1983 - 23 Apr 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-003
Description: Locality Kapiti Island. Three tracks: Track 1: Male adult; locality track 47 in study area in vicinity of summit Tuteremoana; on valley side sloping east, mixed broadleaf forest; answered whistled calls by Rogan Colbourne; ran along track towards caller and gave calls recorded; weather fine, mild with light NW wind; volume high; no intrusive background noise, kakas calling in distance; duration 1m 20 s; recorded 30 Jan 1983, 2200 hrs. Track 2: Pair of adults; locality track 46 approx. 100 metres down from grass area; tawa forest with Macropiper excelsum, Geniostoma lugustrifolia in understory, crown fern (Blechnum discolor) in ground cover; territory calls; moving around territory giving calls (2 separate call periods separated by 5 mins); calls at moderate level; weather fine calm 11 deg; duration 1m 15s; recorded 23 Apr 1983 2100 hrs. Track 3: Male adult; locality track 46 100 metres from grassed area; tawa forest with Macropiper excelsum, Geniostoma lugustrifolia in understory, crown ferns in ground cover; moving around territory giving calls and feeding; distance 10m; recorded 23 Apr 1983. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1588 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 13. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of silvereyes, Zosterops lateralis lateralis
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 12 Aug 1983 - 13 Aug 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-004
Description: Adults. Four tracks: Track 1: Territory call; locality Kapiti Island, vicinity of Red Whare, path to summit, mixed broadleaf forest; bird sitting in top of kamahi tree; distance 12m; some noise from seashore, saddleback calls, bellbird alarm, weka, slight handling noise; weather fine mild, no wind; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1530 hrs. Tracks 2-4 locality Maud Island, Pelorus Sound; garden lawns and vegetation around homestead. Track 2: Territory calls; sitting in lacebark tree giving song (early in season so on a reduced scale and low volume); distance 10m; pigeon flies overhead (wing noise), blowflies pass; weather fine calm 12 deg; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1535 hrs. Track 3: Contact call to other flock members; sitting in kaikomako tree on edge of upper lawn; distance 6m; slight sea noise from below; weather fine calm 12 deg; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1540 hrs. Track 4: Contact and other communicating calls with rest of silvereye flock members; occasional short songs; sitting in kaikomako tree on edge of lawn and feeding on insects in tree; distance 5m; slight sea wash from beach below, boat passes island in distance, blowflies, sparrows; weather fine calm 14 deg; recorded 13 Aug 1983, 0900 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1589 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 357. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of North Island saddleback, Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 3 Feb 1983 - 20 Jul 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-005
Description: Three tracks: Adult males; territory calls. Track 1: flying between perches and giving calls; distance 6-12m; Kapiti Island; background slight sea noise, some kaka; weather fine mild calm; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1500 hrs. Track 2: flying between perches and giving calls; distance 5-7m; Kapiti Island; background slight handling noise, bellbird; weather fine calm mild; recorded 3 Feb 1983 0800 hrs. Track 3: pair feeding and moving about aviary, male giving calls; distance 2m; Mt Bruce bush aviary; weather fine calm 10 deg; 20 July 1983, recorded 1100 hrs. Species now known as Creadion carunculatus rufusater. Other Titles - Sound recordings of North Island saddleback, Creadion carunculatus rufusater Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1590 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 372a. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of whitehead, Mohoua albicilla
Date: 30 Jan 1983 - 3 Feb 1983 - 4 Feb 1983 - 28 Jul 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-002
Description: Five tracks: Territory calls Tracks 1-4: Kapiti Island; weather fine calm mild. Track 1: Adult male, on perch; distance 10m; background slight wind noise, some mic handling noise; recorded 30 Jan 1983, 1100 hrs. Track 2: Adult, moving between perches; distance 8-10m; background slight sea and handling noise; recorded 3 Feb 1983, 1100 hrs. Track 3: Adults, moving between feeding station; background bellbird, distant black-backed gulls; recorded 3 Feb 1983, 1200 hrs. Track 4: Adult, on song perches; distance 10-20m; background some handling noise; recorded 4 Feb 1983, 1400 hrs. Track 5: Adult group, feeding in canopy when disturbed; distance 6-10m; Wainuiomata, Bruce's Track; background NI tomtit, stream; weather fine calm 8 deg; recorded 28 July 1983. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1587 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 5 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 347. Search dates: 1983
Sound recording of red-crowned parakeet (kakariki), Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae novaeze...
Date: 4 Feb 1983 - 04 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-006
Description: Adult; alarm call at presence of recordist; locality Wharekohu Bay, Kapiti Island; grassed flat with bush patches around edge of swamp; sitting in tree; distance 10m; bellbirds calling nearby; weather fine calm mild; time 0900 hrs; stereo. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1591 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 310. Search dates: 1983
Sound recording of long-tailed cuckoo, Eudynamis taitensis
Date: 30 Jan 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-001
Description: Adults; territory calls; locality Kapiti Island, ridge top with mixed broadleaf forest and patches of cleared grassland regenerating into forest; weather fine, occasional NW wind gusts, mild; calling from tree tops in well concealed positions; high originating volume level; some microphone handling noise. Two tracks: Track 2: 0945 hrs; locality kiwi study area near caravan base; subject distance 10 metres; some rustle of wind in vegetation, distant light plane. Track 3: 1015 hrs; locality head of Te Rere Valley; subject distance 30-100 metres; whiteheads near at start; atmosphere tape with long-tailed cuckoos predominant. Recorded by - John Kendrick Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1586 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). 10 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 316. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of morepork, Ninox novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae
Date: 18 Mar 1983 - 23 Apr 1983 - 20 Jul 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-017
Description: Four tracks: Track 1: territory call; locality Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; grove of tawa and kahikatea trees beside no. 2 pond at end of circular track; sitting in kahikatea tree; SH1 traffic noise in background; weather fine mild calm; recorded 18 Mar 1983, 2130 hrs. Track 2: adult, territory call; locality Kapiti Island Wildlife Service base for kiwi research, path to caravan on top of knoll; mixed broadleaf forest; sitting in trees giving calls; distance 20m; slight background noise; weather calm fine 10 deg C; recorded 23 Apr 1983, 1820 hrs. Track 3: adult female; reaction to presence of observer; locality Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve, Welch Aviary; sitting in cover; distance 6m; slight noise of stream; weather fine cold calm; recorded 20 July 1983, 10.45 am. Track 4: hunting call; locality Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve, path alongside kiwi enclosure near bridge to Welch Aviary; sitting in tree; distance 6m; stream noise; weather fine calm 5 deg C; recorded 20 July 1983, 2000 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1601 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 318. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of red-billed gulls (tarapunga), Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus
Date: 4 Feb 1983 - 15 Oct 1984 - 1 Nov 1984 - 04 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-014
Description: Four tracks: Track 1: adults, calls reaction to presence of recordist; locality Kapiti Island, Wharekohu, southern end of island; rocky bay to west of Wharekohu, gulls nesting on a small stack a few yards from shore; sitting on nests or perching nearby, occasional short flights over colony; distance 10m; weather fine mild calm; recorded 4 Feb 1983. Tracks 2-4: South East (Rangatira) Island, Chatham group. Track 2: adult pair, reaction to recordist; locality north landing wave platform, rocky shore; standing beside nest site (no eggs laid yet); distance 7m; slight sea noise; weather fine cool, W wind; recorded 15 Oct 1984, 1230 hrs. Track 3: adults in nesting colony (20), reaction to recordist; locality west landing, rocky headland; gulls standing beside nest sites; distance 6m; some white-fronted tern calls from nearby; weather fine cool, W wind; recorded 15 Oct 1984, 1400 hrs. Track 4: adults at breeding colony; territory calls; locality Maggie's lookout near west landing; rocky shore; sitting or flying round colony; sound of sea, white-fronted terns in background; weather cool cloudy, fresh SW wind; recorded 1 Nov 1984, 0830 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1598 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 279. Search dates: 1983 - 1984
Sound recordings of bellbirds, Anthornis melanura melanura
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 6 Aug 1983 - 14 Nov 1984 - 4 May 1985 - 7 Mar 1986 - 01 Feb 1983 - 07 Mar 1986
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-009
Description: Track 1: Adult; alarm calls; locality Kapiti Island, on summit track close to Red Whare, in mixed broadleaf forest; making short flights from perch to perch, slight handling, sea and black backed gulls noise; distance 6-8m; weather fine mild calm; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1600 hrs. Track 2: Adult; territory calls; locality York Bay, top of Latham Road; suburban settlement with introduced and native vegetation; bird sitting in young Pinus radiata, flew between song perches when its song was played back; some background from sea; distance 5m; weather fine cool calm; recorded 6 Aug 1983, 0700 hrs. Track 3: Morning chorus of adults; locality Kapiti Island behind Red Whare, native forest; giving song from surrounding forest; slight sea noise, kaka, tui, bantams; distance to 40m; weather fine mild, light NW wind; recorded 14 Nov 1984, 0445 hrs. Track 4: Male adult; locality Kapiti Island, track at base of hill, Rangitira Flat near picnic area; mixed regenerating forest; giving calls from perch; distance 4m; weather fine cool, light SW wind; recorded 4 May 1985, 1100 hrs. Track 5: Male adults; locality Codfish Island, near East Hutt, low scrub on edge of podocarp forest; moving around area; distance 6m; weather fine calm mild; recorded 7 Mar 1986, 0920 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1594 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 5 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 359. Search dates: 1983 - 1986
Sound recordings of quiet bush atmosphere
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 16 Mar 1983 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-023
Description: Two tracks: Track 1: Kapiti Island, steep hilside on east side of island, pukatea grove on McKenzie Track; whiteheads predominate, also weka, robin, tui and bellbird; weather fine calm mild; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1200 hrs. Track 2: Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; swamp forest containing kahikatea, pukatea, Eugenia maire with dense understory, damp forest floor; grey warbler, tui and fantail, with fainter calls of starling, silvereye and magpie; weather fine calm mild; recorded 16 Mar 1983, 1100 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1607 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of North Island kaka, Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis
Date: 1 Feb 1983 - 4 May 1985 - 18 Aug 1988 - 01 Feb 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-015
Description: Three tracks: Track 1: adult; social communication; locality Kapiti Island, Red Whare, sitting on perches near whare; distance 4m; background fantail, bellbird, whitehead, pigeon flying; weather fine mild calm; recorded 1 Feb 1983, 1745 hrs. Track 2: adult and juveniles, social communication; locality Kapiti Island, between old ranger's house site and swamp, tarata, ngaio, mahoe etc growing on bank from path down slope to swamp edge; sitting in trees or making short flights; distance 10-15m; bellbirds in background; weather cloudy cool, moderate SE wind; recorded 4 May 1985, 1415 hrs. Track 3: adults; locality Little Barrier Island, lawn beside tall trees near ranger's house; moving around area giving calls; distance 10-15m; background noise people and rain on leaves; weather cool dull, drizzling rain; recorded 18 Aug 1988, 1000 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1599 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 305. Search dates: 1983 - 1988
Sound recording of North Island robin, Petroica australis longipes
Date: 23 Apr 1983 - 27 Sep 1983 - Sep 1988 - 01 Sep 1988
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-038
Description: Three tracks: Single adult males, territory calls, sitting on song perches. Tracks 1 and 2: Kapiti Island. Track 1: steep eastern side of island, mixed broadleaf forest; distance 15m; weather cool fine; recorded 23 April 1983. Track 2: in bush beside greenhouse in Ranger's garden; some background noise; weather fine, light S wind, 11 deg; recorded 27 Sep 1983. Track 3: Little Barrier Island, valley track, mixed forest on valley side; distance 15m; weather fine mild; recorded Sept 1988. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1759 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 355. Search dates: 1983 - 1988
Sound recording of native forest (lowland mixed)
Date: 3 May 1985 - 15 Mar 1986 - 03 May 1985
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-031
Description: Two tracks: Track 18: Kapiti Island; sloping bank between old house site and swamp edge below reservoir, covered with regenerating forest; kaka, tui, bellbird, robin, pigeon, weka, silvereye, parakeet; fine cool, moderate SE wind; recorded 3 May 1985, 1300 hrs. Track 19: Valley on Codfish Island, Miro Track; mixed podocarp forest in valley; tui, grey warbler, blowflies, pigeons cooing, bellbird, tomtit, pigeon flight; fine calm mild weather; recorded 15 March 1986, 1315-1330 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1752 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 2 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1985 - 1986
Sound recording of southern black-backed gull (karoro), Larus dominicanus
Date: 27 Sep 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-086
Description: Adults, territory calls; sitting on beach breeding site, flew up when recordist walked nearby; North-East Bay, Rangitira Point, Kapiti Island; sandy and shingle beach; distance 100-200m; weather fine calm 13 deg C; recorded 0700 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1653 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue card 278. Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of Tui, Prosthemadera novaezealandiae novaezealandiae
Date: 12 Aug 1983 - 11 Nov 1984 - 28 Aug 1984 - 14 Mar 1986
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-064
Description: Four tracks: Territory calls Track 1: Adult male; sitting in gum tree giving calls and taking nectar; distance 30m; Maud Island; garden vegetation around homestead, gum trees above house; weather fine calm 14 deg C; recorded 12 Aug 1983, 1115 hrs. Track 2: Adult; sitting on perch giving calls; distance 10m; Kapiti Island, behind ranger's house; lawn surrounded by native forest; slight wind noise, saddleback, whitehead; weather fine warm, NW wind increasing; recorded 11 Nov 1984, 1100 hrs. Track 3: Adult male, sitting in rewarewa tree, feeding on kowhai nectar and flying in kowhai grove; distance 8m; Owhiro Valley Road, Kawhia; patches of bush along roadside; slight aircraft noise, grey warbler, blowflies, chaffinch; weather fine cool, fresh NW wind; recorded 28 Aug 1984, 1130 hrs. Track 4: Adult male, sitting on song perch; distance 10m; Codfish Island, valley track 200m from base hutt; flat valley floor with stream, mixed podocarp forest, dense undergrowth; distant sound of surf; weather fine calm mild; recorded 14 Mar 1986, 1400 hrs. Continued as Track 5 (OHInt-0834-065, tape OHT5-1632). Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1632 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 360A. Search dates: 1983 - 1986
Sound recordings of quiet bush atmosphere
Date: 17 Mar 1983 - 25 Apr 1983
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-024
Description: Four tracks: Tracks 3 and 4: Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; weather fine cool, light S wind; 17 Mar 1983 Track 3: on swamp walkway 30 metres in from aviary; swamp forest with kahikatea, pukatea and other trees, dense understory; grey warbler main call, faint silvereye and starling calls; time 1015 hrs. Track 4: swamp forest along walkway, kahikatea, pukatea with dense understorey; grey warbler, fantail, tui, magpie, starling; time 1200 hrs. Tracks 5 and 6: Kapiti Island; weather fine, NW wind, 18 deg C; 25 Apr 1983 Track 5: bottom of spur at junction of tracks 16 and 12a; regenerating kanuka forest with thick understorey; bellbird, fantail, parakeet, tui, whitehead, silvereye, robin, kaka, kereru in flight, tomtit; time 1100 hrs. Track 6: on track 16; lowland mixed forest. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1608 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 4 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see card catalogue - habitat (atmosphere). Search dates: 1983
Sound recordings of paradise ducks, Tadorna variegata
Date: 17 Mar 1983 - 11 Aug 1983 - 11 Nov 1984
From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording
Reference: OHInt-0834-016
Description: Three tracks: Track 1: pair of adults, territory calls; locality Ngamanu Trust Sanctuary, Waikanae; grass flat beside no. 1 pond; walking together across grass; distance 4m, slight wind noise; weather fine cool, slight S wind; recorded 17 Mar 1983, 1030 hrs. Track 2: pair of adults; territory calls and calls between pair; locality Maud Island, hillside above homestead dam, sheep pastures; feeding on grass when disturbed, later flew off; slight wind noise; weather fine calm 12 deg C; recorded 11 Aug 1983, 1000 hrs. Track 3: three ducklings about 3 weeks old confined in wire mesh cage; locality Kapiti Island beside ranger's house, on lawn; distance 1m; slight background noise; weather fine warm, moderate NW wind; recorded 11 Nov 1984. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1600 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 159. Search dates: 1983 - 1984