New Zealand dotterel

Date: 20 Jul 1983 - 19 Oct 1989 - 25 Oct 1991

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: OHInt-0834-050

Description: Three tracks: Track 1: Adult male, aggressive display, reaction to observer; Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve maximum security aviary; distance 3m; background sounds; weather fine calm 10 deg. Track 2: Adults feeding on scrape area, territory calls; Gulf Harbour, Whangaparaoa Peninsula; scrape area along Army Bay, Gulf Harbour Road; distance 3-5m; some background noise; weather cloudy mild, SW wind; recorded 19 Oct 1989, 0930 hrs. Track 3: Pair of adults, reaction to people, in vicinity of nest; Weiti River mouth, North Auckland; shellbank where birds were nesting; distance 5-10m; some background noise; weather fine mild, moderate E wind; recorded 25 Oct 1991, 0930 hrs. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-1771 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 3 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other see catalogue cards 222. Search dates: 1983 - 1991

From: Various Artists :[Early natural history prints. 1844-1875]

Reference: A-458-007

Description: A profile view of the endangered red-breasted Plover, or New Zealand dotterel. It is recognised by its predominantly grey-brown upperparts and off-white underpart, which becomes flushed with rusty-orange during the breeding season Other Titles - New Zealand dotterel [translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, on sheet 250 x 320 mm Provenance: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, February 2013

Date: 1990

From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]

Reference: A-374-103

Description: Shows studies of a New Zealand dotterel in flight, a chick and a detail of the head of a dotterel. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Sea and shore birds of New Zealand" (1990). This image appears on page 33 of this book. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sheet 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 1990

From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]

Reference: A-374-104

Description: Shows a New Zealand dotterel sitting on a nest on stones, and golden plovers in winter and summer plumage. Title details appear on tracing paper overlay. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Sea and shore birds of New Zealand" (1990). This image appears on page 34 of this book. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 300 x 205 mm, with tracing paper overlay.