![Rangitane Reserve eDNA](/images/dw/eDNA-527941-wheel-rect.jpg)
Rangitane Reserve eDNA
We recently took a water sample out of the stream running through the Rangitane Scenic Reserve and sent it away to https://wilderlab.co.nz for eDNA analysis.
![Rangitane Reserve Pest Monitoring](/images/dw/kpct/monitoring/pest-monitoring/tracking-tunnel.jpg)
Rangitane Reserve Pest Monitoring
We recently bought a DOC AI Cam from Cacophany / 2040. You can read about this camera here: https://www.2040.co.nz/collections/thermal-camera-for-predators/products/doc-ai-cam-thermal-camera-with-machine-vision
We ran the camera for
![Rangitane Reserve bird monitoring](/images/dw/OPC/akeake/DW-151206_D861176.jpg#joomlaImage://local-images/dw/OPC/akeake/DW-151206_D861176.jpg?width=500&height=334)
Rangitane Reserve bird monitoring
Results of 5 min bird counts at four locations within the Rangitane Reserve. 2023 was our seventh count, undertaken yearly in September.
We have
![Native Plant Survey, Rangitane Reserve](/images/dw/OPC/rangitane/20171002-_DW87977.jpg)
Native Plant Survey, Rangitane Reserve
Native Plant Survey, Rangitane Reserve Bay of Islands 2nd October 2017
Native Trees and Shrubs:
Coprosma rhamnoides
Hangehange
Horoeka / Lancewood
Kanuka (Kunzea spp)
Karaka
Karamu (Coprosma robusta)
Kohekohe (Dysoxylum