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Our Results (So far)

Our Results (So far)

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Some Images from our Trappers…Our Instagram images

WARNING – These images may show dead animals, which may be disturbing to some people.

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Good sized Ferret, no more killing for you. #preda Good sized Ferret, no more killing for you. #predatorfreenz
Freash meat (Rat) does attract other predators (Fe Freash meat (Rat) does attract other predators (Ferret), very pleased to remove this one from the Waitakeres #predatorfreenz
End of the Trap line and one less Possum in the Wa End of the Trap line and one less Possum in the Waitakere Ranges #predatorfreenz
Thus guy has been following me the whole walk #fan Thus guy has been following me the whole walk #fantail
Little Rat so far on the trap line #predatorfreenz Little Rat so far on the trap line #predatorfreenz
Here is another tip if you have fresh Rat and a Do Here is another tip if you have fresh Rat and a Doc200, use the rat as your bait. Let's see what happens? #predatorfreenz
Pretty successful hour on the trap line, there Pre Pretty successful hour on the trap line, there Predators removed from the birds lives #predatorfreenz
Here's a tactic that works well, put sticks up to Here's a tactic that works well, put sticks up to guide the animal into your trap. It also help make sure their head is in the correct position for a quick kill. #predatorfreenz #possum
Any tips on improving this setup? #predatorfreenz Any tips on improving this setup? #predatorfreenz
The Sound of summer, let's hope that means summer The Sound of summer, let's hope that means summer is starting again #cicadas
The possums using the weapon of Gabriel have block The possums using the weapon of Gabriel have blocked one of the trap lines. We must apply chain saw stat to clear this line. #predatorfreenz
Sorry storm humor, the storm is no excuse to lose Sorry storm humor, the storm is no excuse to lose one's head #predatorfreenz #nopower
It's OK not to check traps today, Stay safe everyo It's OK not to check traps today, Stay safe everyone with this cyclone hitting Auckland #cyclonegabrielle ❤
Looks like the weed bins haven't arrived at Swanso Looks like the weed bins haven't arrived at Swanson yet, maybe cancelled due to state of Emergency?
It's that time of the year, wasps are making nests It's that time of the year, wasps are making nests to grow soldiers to attack your bbq and beehives. #wasps
Another Rat in the SA3, need to put a bait station Another Rat in the SA3, need to put a bait station at this spot #predatorfreenz
Wow perfect capture with this one. The Rats seems Wow perfect capture with this one. The Rats seems to getting the numbers back. This being the fifth one I caught today. #predatorfreenz
The plastic Victor's work pretty well, more sensit The plastic Victor's work pretty well, more sensitive than the wooden ones. How do you find them? #predatorfreenz
The SA3 finally caught something 😀 #predatorfre The SA3 finally caught something 😀 #predatorfreenz
Yay it arrived @mrglynspickups, now to install it Yay it arrived @mrglynspickups, now to install it and scare away all the possums
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