Join the Kaipātiki Hornet Hunt!
Grab a camera or phone and get to know your garden by searching your property, school or park for yellow-legged hornets. Below are some images of what to look for. We suggest coming up with a list of all the potential places a hornet nest may be to keep track of where you’ve searched. Photo from our Puāwai hornet hunt. Looking along fences and under the eaves of the building. You can use our template to help you create a list. It is best to search in an orderly manner (eg.
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Yellow-legged Hornets in Kaipātiki
As most of you may have seen, yellow-legged hornets (Vespa veluntina), have been found in Kaipātiki. While this is a concern, as Kaipātiki locals and amazing PFK volunteers, we can work together to find and report any sightings to MPI. This blog post covers information on the yellow-legged hornets and frequently asked questions. If you want to help contribute to stopping the spread of the hornet, the best thing that our volunteers and Kaipātiki locals to do is keep being the
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