2. Auckland’s Biodiversity Jewels
Item Who Time
Introduction Gael Ogilvie 1900
Jewel species
geckos Su Sinclair 1905
kokako Tim Lovegrove 1915
inanga/whitebait Matt Bloxham 1925
bats Ben Paris 1935
Questions Gael Ogilvie & All 1945
Jewel habitats
wetlands Miranda Bennett 2000
shrublands Janeen Collings 2010
Current threats
biosecurity Malcolm Harrison 2020
Community action
enabling community action Chris Ferkins 2030
Questions Gael Ogilvie & All 2040
3. Contact the biodiversity team…
Phone: 301 0101
Email: biodiversity@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
Our role:
•Technical experts in
ecology & geology
•Provision of advice to
consents; policy and
asset managers
•Provision of advice to
community, schools and
landowners
•Delivery of biodiversity
& natural resource
management
programmes and
projects