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Pest animals in New Zealand

A guide to animal pests in New Zealand. This guide is restricted to introduced animals that are wild or feral and doesn't include pesky native critters.

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Cat (feral) 1
Felis catus
Fallow Deer 2
Dama dama
Ferret 3
Mustela furo
Goat (feral) 4
Capra hircus
Hedgehog 5
Erinaceus europaeus
Red Deer 6
Cervus elaphus elaphus
Rusa Deer, Javan 7
Rusa timorensis
Sika Deer 8
Cervus nippon
Stoat 9
Mustela erminea
Tahr, Himalayan 10
Hemitragus jemlahicus
Wapiti 11
Cervus elaphus nelsoni
Weasel 12
Mustela
White-tailed Deer 13
Odocoileus virginianus

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