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Dent Island (New Zealand)

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However, the conservation and breeding has been very successful, and in recent years many teals have been reintroduced onto Campbell Island itself, where there is now a population of over a hundred. Rats were eventually eradicated from Campbell Island in 2001.
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The island is most famous for its Campbell teal, which was thought to have been extinct for more than 100 years until a small group was rediscovered there in 1975. Dent Island is free from predators, especially the rats whose introduction on
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led to the extinction of the teal there. However, the suitable habitat for the teal on Dent Island is much more limited than its 26-hectare (64-acre) area would suggest, because a large area of the island is bare rock.
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The Campbell teal conservation programme started in 1984 when four birds were transferred from Dent Island to the
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BirdLife International. (2012). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Campbell Island (and outliers). Downloaded from
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because of its significance as a breeding site for several species of
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Botany of Lord Auckland's Group and Campbell's Island
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1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
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1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
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Dent Island, New Zealand

52°31.15′S 169°3.75′E / 52.51917°S 169.06250°E / -52.51917; 169.06250
Campbell Island group

subantarctic
stack
Campbell Island
Campbell Island group
52°31.15′S 169°3.75′E / 52.51917°S 169.06250°E / -52.51917; 169.06250
1874 Transit of Venus Expedition to Campbell Island
Important Bird Area
BirdLife International
seabirds
Campbell teal
Campbell snipe
Campbell Island
Pukaha / Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre
List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands
New Zealand subantarctic islands
Megaherb
"Campbell Island Bicentennial Expedition"
"BirdLife International - conserving the world's birds"
the original
Pukaha / Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre
Archived
Wayback Machine
Campbell Island teal head home
Campbell Island Teal Release
Archived

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