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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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It was named by the French 1: 461:Birds of the Campbell Islands 379:Campbell Island Teal Release 285: 219:(IBA), identified as such by 730:. You can help Knowledge by 168:. Dent Island is located at 145:Dent Island: In the distance 7: 263: 10: 808: 705: 160:, lying 3 km west of 156:26-hectare (64-acre) rock 660: 630:Cryptopygus campbellensis 563: 547: 526: 500: 469: 456: 131: 126: 117: 112: 104: 96: 86: 49: 44: 40: 28: 210: 108:114 m (374 ft) 35:Dent Island, New Zealand 24:Dent Island, New Zealand 586:Asaphodes campbellensis 227:as well as the endemic 597:Campbell Island cattle 413:Map of Campbell Island 385:7 January 2006 at the 354:31 August 2005 at the 221:BirdLife International 187:52.51917°S 169.06250°E 146: 105:Highest elevation 71:52.51917°S 169.06250°E 782:Stacks of New Zealand 602:Campbell Island sheep 166:Campbell Island group 164:and belonging to the 144: 100:26 ha (64 acres) 91:Campbell Island group 644:Parakatianna salmoni 579:Acanthomurus rivalis 572:Abrotanella rosulata 534:Perseverance Harbour 192:-52.51917; 169.06250 76:-52.51917; 169.06250 339:on 22 January 2012. 217:Important Bird Area 183: /  67: /  25: 592:Campbell albatross 147: 23: 739: 738: 700: 699: 637:Friesea litoralis 487:Jacquemart Island 139: 138: 799: 760: 753: 746: 724:outlying islands 714: 707: 449:Campbell Islands 442: 435: 428: 419: 418: 400: 395: 389: 376: 370: 364: 358: 346: 340: 338: 336: 334: 325:. 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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
Wayback Machine

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