Dotterel Defenders is a participatory science project investigating the main threats to northern NZ dotterel, tūturiwhatu.

The project is based in Taranaki, however, the NatureWatch NZ project has been set up to record sightings of both the northern and southern sub-species around New Zealand.

Please enter any sightings here. if you are unsure take a photo and tick the 'ID please' box when you upload it and we will confirm the ID.