22 Jan 2018

Dog Attack on Piha Dotterels

From Afternoons, 1:38 pm on 22 January 2018

The sensitive dotterel population has been dealt a deathly blow after one newly hatched chick at Auckland's Piha beach was attacked and killed by a dog.

The Auckland Council's Biosecurity Advisor Ben Paris talks about how important it is to protect these birds and how dog owners can help.

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