This poison is spread prolifically in Waikanae’s reserves.

Bill Benfield writes in his book The Third Wave (pp 76-77), on the use of brodifacoum poison, an anti-coagulant used by the Department of Conservation in NZ to kill pests. It is seen under the trade names of Talon and Havoc. An animal may get a small sub-lethal dose of brodifacoum, and later more doses until […]

via In 2004 the authorities killed almost 60% of an already endangered resident dotterel population with brodifacoum poison — Rangitikei Enviromental Health Watch