Research article
Factors affecting breeding success of the Flea Bay white-flippered penguin (Eudyptula minor albosignata) colony
Warwick J. Allen, Francis W. Helps and Laura E. Molles
Pages: 199–208
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 484 KB)

Research article
The secret life of wild brown kiwi: studying behaviour of a cryptic species by direct observation
Susan J. Cunningham and Isabel Castro
Pages: 209–219
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 1.10 MB)

Research article
Genetic diversity and population viability in translocated North Island saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater) populations at Zealandia Karori Sanctuary and Kapiti Island
Sylvia P. Ruarus, Sebastien Rioux Paquette, Katrina Hale and Peter A. Ritchie
Pages: 220–228
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 495 KB)

Research article
Satellite tracking of kereru (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) in Southland, New Zealand: impacts, movements and home range
Ralph G. Powlesland, Les R. Moran and Debra M. Wotton
Pages: 229–235
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 1.05 MB)

Research article
Accuracy and precision of skink counts from artificial retreats
Marieke Lettink, Colin F.J. O’Donnell and Joanne M. Hoare
Pages: 236–246
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 437 KB)

Research article
Dynamics of an endangered New Zealand skink: accounting for incomplete detectability in estimating patch occupancy
Philip J. Seddon, Catherine M. Roughton, James Reardon and Darryl I. MacKenzie
Pages: 247–253
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 354 KB)

Research article
Maternal and environmental influences on reproductive success of a viviparous grassland lizard
Kelly M. Hare and Alison Cree
Pages: 254–260
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 424 KB)

Research article
Dramatic increases in weta (Orthoptera) following mammal eradication on Maungatautari – evidence from pitfalls and tracking tunnels
Corinne H. Watts, Doug P. Armstrong, John Innes and Danny Thornburrow
Pages: 261–272
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 1.15 MB)

Research article
Microclimate characteristics of alpine bluff ecosystems of New Zealand's South Island, and implications for plant growth
Christopher P. Bickford, John E. Hunt and Peter B. Heenan
Pages: 273–279
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 780 KB)

Research article
Establishment of Pseudotsuga menziesii and Pinus nigra seedlings in Kunzea ericoides and Leptospermum scoparium shrubland communities
Murray Davis, Graham Coker, Clayson Howell and David Henley
Pages: 280–286
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 738 KB)

Short Communication
Effectiveness of cyanide pellets for control of dama wallabies (Macropus eugenii)
Lee Shapiro, James Ross, Pauline Adams, Ron Keyzer, Steve Hix, Duncan MacMorran, Celia Cunningham and Charles Eason
Pages: 287–290
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 311 KB)

Short Communication
Survival of PIT-tagged lesser short-tailed bats (Mystacina tuberculata) through a pest control operation using the toxin pindone in bait stations
Colin F.J. O’Donnell, Hannah Edmonds and Joanne M. Hoare
Pages: 291–295
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 288 KB)

Short Communication
Do host bark traits influence trunk epiphyte communities?
Sarah V. Wyse and Bruce R. Burns
Pages: 296–301
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 377 KB)

Forum article
Exploring the concept of niche convergence in a land without rodents: the case of weta as small mammals
Melissa J. Griffin, Steve A. Trewick, Priscilla M. Wehi and Mary Morgan-Richards
Pages: 302–307
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 250 KB)

Forum article
Territorial tuatara? – a hypothesis still to be tested
Wayne L. Linklater
Pages: 308–311
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 223 KB)

Forum article
Are predator-proof fences the answer to New Zealand’s terrestrial faunal biodiversity crisis?
R. Paul Scofield, Ross Cullen and Maggie Wang
Pages: 312–317
Abstract | Article (pdf file, 282 KB)