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词条 Waipu Lagoons
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The Waipu Lagoons is a series of small coastal lagoons near the city of New Plymouth in the Taranaki Region of New Zealand. They consist of three lakelets with a combined surface area of about {{convert|2|ha|acres}}, located {{convert|0.5|km|mi}} from the Tasman Sea, immediately to the east of Bell Block. The lagoons plus surrounding wetlands totalling {{convert|7.9|ha|acres}} are a local purpose conservation reserve owned by the New Plymouth District Council.[1]

Bird species found at the reserve include:

  • Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus) – endangered
  • Australian coot (Fulica atra australis)
  • Grey teal (Anus gracilis)
  • Pukeko (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Raupo (Typha orientalis), flax (Phormium tenax), and bamboo spike-sedge (Eleocharis sphacelata) are the principal plant species.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.trc.govt.nz/assets/biodiversity-2/kne6.pdf|title=Key Native Ecosystems – Inventory of sites with indigenous biodiversity values of regional significance|publisher=Taranaki Regional Council|page=296|date=May 2006}}
{{coord|39|1|49|S|174|8|9|E|region:NZ|display=title}}{{Taranaki-geo-stub}}

3 : Lagoons of New Zealand|Landforms of Taranaki|Protected areas of Taranaki

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