Current view: Reference and further resources
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Palmer, P. 2013. Compilation of “Summary of intrinsic values” chapters from Canterbury Conservancy’s intrinsic values catchment reports: Waimakariri Zone. Department of Conservation, Christchurch.
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Waimakariri River (New Zealand). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/waimakariri-river-iba-new-zealand on 23/12/2024.
