Organized Gangs of Kea Parrots Ravage Middle Earth

When good parrots go bad. Thanks to Kea Conservation Trust for showing us the pitfalls of good parrots turning to a life of delinquency. Would you like someone to contact you about ways to deal with kea/human conflicts?
How many man and parrot hours were required to develop a protocol to resolve parrot – human conflicts? Thank God the Kiwis are working to resolve Kea - Human conflict with this handy Kea Conflict Report. But you have to know that the situation is dire when parrot – human conflicts result in a police report!

Kea Conflict Report

Understanding and resolving kea – human conflict incidents is important to us. If you have kea that are damaging your property or causing you issues, please complete the form below so we can help you.

If you need any help filling out this form, please contact us via the contacts page.

• Date of conflict*
  

• Where did you come into conflict with the kea(s)?

• Region*
  Nelson/Tasman AreaWest CoastMarlboroughCanterburyOtagoSouthlandNorth Island
• Where did you come into conflict with kea?*
  Describe exactly where e.g. Bushline Hut, Robert Ridge, St Arnaud.
  Please insert GPS coordinates if you have these.
• Location description*
  (eg private property, ski field, forestry area, address if possible etc)
• Please tell us what happened*
  Type of Conflict (e.g sheep attack, damage to ski field equipment or vehicle, interference with traps etc)
• What was done to try and resolve issue?*
  e.g. covers put on gear, netting put over gardens, kea were removed, etc
• Was conflict resolved on this occasion?*
  (Y/N/explain)
• Is there any other information you would like to add?
  eg. Leg band details or any other comments
• How many kea were involved?*
• Is there any other information you would like to add?
  eg. Leg band details or any other comments
• Age(s) of kea*
  • Juvenile
  • Young Adults
  • Adults
  • Don't know
• Were the Kea male or female?*
  • Male
  • Female
  • Both male & female
  • Don't know
• Please enter your name and a contact phone or email in case we have any questions – Thank you!
• Your Name*
• Contact phone
• Email*
• Would you like someone to contact you about ways to deal with kea/human conflicts?
  • Yes
  • No