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Paul Hodgson and other salmon fishermen decry the amount of water abstraction allowed from Canterbury’s braided rivers for irrigation purposes. With reduced flows and diminished floods, the river is less capable of flushing out weeds, which leave little space for nesting birds and provide cover for predators.
Read the feature: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/tending-the-flock/
Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic. Issue 155 January - February 2019.
Photograph Richard Robinson © 2019
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TENDING THE FLOCK
Paul Hodgson and other salmon fishermen decry the amount of water abstraction allowed from Canterbury’s braided rivers for irrigation purposes. With reduced flows and diminished floods, the river is less capable of flushing out weeds, which leave little space for nesting birds and provide cover for predators.<br /> Read the feature: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/tending-the-flock/<br /> Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic. Issue 155 January - February 2019. <br /> Photograph Richard Robinson © 2019