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Wednesday, 26 June 2019

Charles Worth Reserve

Charles worth Reserve 
  • It is a Wetland 
  • It's a Reserve
  • It was drained in the 1920s 
  • Restoration started in 1991
  • Feeding habitat for native birds
  • There's a habitat for fish 
  • There’s over 100,000 tree’s 
  • Marsh plants 
  • Native vegetation 
  • Scraped tidal pools 
  • 2005 it was officially opened 
  • Since 2005 there has been over 100,000 trees planted


It is a wetland - Charles worth Reserve is a wetland it was drained in the 1920s and Restoration in 1991 


  • What
  • Where
  • Why
  • Plant Types
  • Bird Types  

  • What - It is a wetland it was drained in the 1920s and Restoration in 1991 


  • Where - It is in woolston Christchurch and its next to a pond

  • Why - there were 20 hectares of land with nothing on it in 1920 so they wanted to put something on it 

  • Plant types - rautini, ti kouka, Coastal cress, Ferns, Golden sand sedge 

  • Bird types - Bar Tailed God wit, Kingfisher, Wry bills, pipit, Cattle Egret

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