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About

The worlds most cost efficient and effective forest tracking and monitoring system.

 

The Black Trakka™ was developed in NZ by Warren Agnew and is now patented in many countries.

Approved as standard operating procedure with NZ Dept of Conservation.

 

The Black Trakka™ benefits include:

  • LOW COST lowest price in NZ and low cost to transport.
  • LIGHT WEIGHT over 100 can be carried in a backpack.
  • EASY TO USE Just fold and click to make the tube. Unfold the card and place in the tube.
  • READY FOR USE No work required to make components.
  • READILY AVAILABLE Can be supplied to any mail delivery location in NZ.
  • ALL WEATHER USE Not temperature dependent.
  • CAN BE USED TO DETECT ALL PESTS AND/OR PROTECTED SPECIES - Rats, Ferrets, Weasels, Mice, Hedgehogs, Weta & Frogs.

ORDER DIRECT - Please specify

  • Tunnel Type, Size and Ink Card.
  • Quantity of each.
  • Delivery address
  • TO:

Black Trakka         Phone:+64 9 425-6483

2 Young St            Scotts Landing

Warkworth

Delivery costs charged at actual costs

Invoice payable in 7 days.

 

 

 

BLACK TRAKKA™

FOOD DYE DEVICES

1

Light weight

Yes

100 in a back packer

No

12 in a wheelbarrow

2

Ready to use

Yes

 

No – need to buy wood, tray, sponge, etc

3

Man hours for assembly

$0

Best 2 hrs to make 10

4

Cost of additional parts

$0

$12

estimate

5

Operate in adverse weather

Yes

No

Best at night

6

Ease of use in the field

 

Very easy

Difficult as need to make & fill ink trays.

7

Cleanliness of use

 

No mess

Ink and dye often stains users hands.

8

Hot weather conditions usefulness

Months

1 night

9

Accuracy of animal track

Generally very good

Often poor

10

Minimum foot size detectable

0.5 mm

Blurred when <1 mm

11

Ability to identify individual animals

Very good

Generally poor

12

Ability to identify insects

Yes

Good for wetas.

No