Legend (LocalMaps/Biodiversity)

Important Bird Area (IBA) for Seabirds (3) Key Native Ecosystems (4) Coastal Management Areas (5) Outstanding value Estuary modified Estuary unmodified Open coast Port Department Of Conservation Land (7) Marine Protected Areas (8) Marine Protected Area Marine Reserve West Coast North Island Marine Mammal Sanctuary QEII National Trust Covenant Boundaries (9) Land Environment New Zealand - Level 4 (11) <10% indigenous vegetation left 10-20% left 20-30% left >30% left and <10% protected >30% left and 10-20% protected >30% left and >20% protected Potential Ecosystems (12) AH4, Woolly moss,bristle tussock, blue tussock mossfield/tussockland/stonefield AL3, Red tussock tussockland/shrubland BR2, Scabweed gravelfield/stonefield CDF4-1, Hall’s tōtara, pāhautea, kāmahi forest CDF6, Olearia, Pseudopanax, Dracophyllum scrub [Subalpine scrub] CL6, Hebe, wharariki flaxland/rockland DN2, Spinifex, pīngao grassland/sedgeland DN2/5 Coastal Sand Dunes Mosaic DN5, Oioi, knobby clubrush sedgeland MF11-3, Rimu, matai forest MF21, Tawa, kāmahi, rimu, northern rātā, black beech forest MF4, Kahikatea forest MF7-2, Rata, Tawa, kamahi, podocarp forest MF7-3, Tawa, pukatea, podocarp forest MF8-2, Rimu, rata, kāmahi forest MF8-3, Kahikatea, rimu, kāmahi forest Open Water Reclaimed SA1.1, Seagrass Herbfield SA1.3, Searush, oioi, rushland [Saltmarsh] SA2, Searush, oioi, glasswort, sea primrose rushland/herbfield [Saltmarsh] VS5-2, Northern rata,kamahi forest VS5-3, Kamahi forest WF13, Tawa, kohekohe, rewarewa, hinau, podocarp forest WF14, Kamahi, tawa, podocarp, hard beech forest WF4, Pohutukawa, puriri, broadleaved forest WF5, Totara, kanuka, broadleaved forest [Dune forest] WF6, Tōtara, mataī, broadleaved forest [Dune Forest] WF6/WF8, Dune system mosaic WF8, Kahikatea, pukatea forest WF8, Kahikatea, pukatea forest and Swamp mosaic WL, Fen mosaic WL, Swamp mosaic WL12, Mānuka, tangle fern scrub/fernland WL15, Herbfield [Lakeshore turf] WL16, Red tussock, Schoenus pauciflorus tussockland WL20, Coprosma, twiggy tree daisy scrub <all other values> Estuarine Habitats (13) Intertidal Rocky Reefs (14) Indicative Rocky Reef Area (33) Scheduled Wetlands TRC FWP 2001 (15) Potential Ecosystems Threat Categories (17) Acutely Threatened Chronically threatened At risk Reduced Less reduced or intact N/A <all other values> Marine Mammal Rookery and Haul Outs (19) Shorebird nesting and feeding (21) Little Blue penguin (22) White-fronted tern and red billed gull nesting (23) Pelagic seabird nesting (24) Other coastal bird feeding (25) Seagrass (Eelgrass patches) (26)