| SPECIES |
Scientific Name |
No of days out of 23 recorded
|
Highest daily count
C.= Common
LC = Locally Common
H.= Heard only
N/C.= No count
|
| Brown Kiwi (Stewart Island) |
Apteryx australis lawryi |
1 |
1 |
| Brown Kiwi (North Island) |
Apteryx australis mantelli |
1 |
H |
| Little Spotted Kiwi |
Apteryx owenii |
1 |
H |
| Fiordland Crested Penguin |
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus |
3 |
20 |
| Yellow-eyed Penguin |
Megadyptes antipodes |
3 |
25 |
| Blue Penguin |
Eudyptula minor |
10 |
90 |
| New Zealand Grebe |
Poliocephalus rufopectus |
1 |
8 |
| Great Crested Grebe |
Podiceps cristatus australis |
2 |
8 |
| Snowy (Wandering) Albatross |
Diomedea exulans |
2 |
5 |
| Gibson's (Wandering) Albatross |
Diomedea gibsoni |
2 |
2 |
| Antipodean (Wandering) Albatross |
Diomedea antipodensis |
2 |
3 |
| Northern Royal Albatross |
Diomedea sandfordi |
3 |
15 |
| Buller's Mollymawk |
Diomedea bulleri |
1 |
1 |
| Salvin's Mollymawk |
Diomedea salvini |
6 |
20 |
| White-capped Mollymawk |
Diomedea steadi |
4 |
5 |
| Southern Giant Petrel |
Macronectes giganteus |
1 |
1 |
| Norhern Giant Petrel |
Macronectes halli |
7 |
10 |
| Cape Pigeon |
Daption capense |
5 |
150 |
| Grey-faced Petrel |
Pterodroma macroptera |
2 |
2 |
| Fairy Prion |
Pachyptila turtur |
2 |
50 |
| White-chinned Petrel |
Procellaria aequinoctialis |
2 |
20 |
| Westland Petrel |
Procellaria westlandica |
4 |
40 |
| Flesh-footed Shearwater |
Puffinus carneipes |
2 |
20 |
| Buller's Shearwater |
Puffinus bulleri |
2 |
15 |
| Sooty Shearwater |
Puffinus griseus |
1 |
70 |
| Short-tailed Shearwater |
Puffinus tenuirostris |
1 |
2 |
| Hutton's Shearwater |
Puffinus huttoni |
4 |
320,000 |
| Fluttering Shearwater |
Puffinus gavia |
5 |
400 |
| Common Diving-petrel |
Pelecanoides urinatrix |
4 |
100 |
| Australasian Gannet |
Morus serrator |
9 |
200 |
| Little Black Shag |
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
3 |
LC |
| Great Cormorant |
Phalacrocorax carbo |
13 |
C |
| Pied Shag |
Phalacrocorax varius |
9 |
70+ |
| King Shag |
Phalacrocorax carunculatus |
1 |
72 |
| Stewart Island Shag |
Phalacrocorax chalconotus |
4 |
LC |
| Spotted Shag |
Phalacrocorax punctatus |
13 |
C |
| Little Shag |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos |
11 |
C |
| Great White Egret |
Egretta alba |
1 |
50 |
| White-faced Heron |
Egretta novaehollandiae |
17 |
C |
| Pacific Reef-heron |
Egretta sacra |
3 |
3 |
| Australasian Bittern |
Botaurus poiciloptilus |
1 |
1 |
| Royal Spoonbill |
Platalea regia |
6 |
42 |
| Black Swan |
Cygnus atratus |
16 |
C |
| Canada Goose |
Branta canadensis |
9 |
20+ |
| Cape Barren Goose |
Cereopsis novaehollandiae |
1 |
3 |
| Paradise Shelduck |
Tadorna variegata |
20 |
C |
| Blue Duck |
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchus |
1 |
1 adult + 1 chick |
| Grey Teal |
Anas gracilis |
5 |
N/C |
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
21 |
C |
| Grey Duck |
Anas superciliosa |
7 |
N/C |
| Australasian Shoveler |
Anas rhynchotis |
6 |
LC |
| New Zealand Scaup |
Aythya novaeseelandiae |
12 |
LC |
| Australasian Harrier |
Circus approximans |
20 |
20+ |
| New Zealand Falcon |
Falco novaeseelandiae |
4 |
2 |
| Wild Turkey |
Meleagris gallopavo |
3 |
30+ |
| California Quail |
Callipepla californica |
4 |
6 |
| Brown Quail |
Coturnix ypsilophora australis |
2 |
20 |
| Common Pheasant |
Phasianus colchicus |
3 |
4 |
| Weka (North Island) |
Gallirallus australis greyi |
1 |
3 |
| Weka (South Island) |
Gallirallus australis australis |
2 |
12 |
| Weka (Stewart Island) |
Gallirallus australis scotti |
2 |
20 |
| Pukeko (Purple Swamphen) |
Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus |
15 |
C |
| Takahe |
Porphyrio mantelli |
2 |
5 |
| Eurasian Coot (Australian Coot) |
Fulica atra |
7 |
LC |
| Pied Oystercatcher (South Island) |
Haematopus ostralegus finschi |
13 |
LC |
| Variable Oystercatcher |
Haematopus unicolor |
17 |
LC |
| Pied Stilt |
Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus |
16 |
C |
| Black Stilt |
Himantopus novaezelandiae |
2 |
3 |
| Wattled Lapwing |
Vanellus miles |
20 |
C |
| New Zealand Dotterel |
Charadrius obscurus |
1 |
5 |
| Banded Dotterel |
Charadrius bicinctus |
6 |
6+ |
| Wrybill |
Anarhynchus frontalis |
1 |
30+ |
| Bar-tailed Godwit |
Limosa lapponica |
3 |
500+ |
| Ruddy Turnstone |
Arenaria interpres |
4 |
20+ |
| Red Knot |
Calidris canutus |
1 |
500 |
| Red-necked Stint |
Calidris ruficollis |
1 |
3 |
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper |
Calidris acuminata |
1 |
7 |
| Curlew Sandpiper |
Calidris ferruginea |
1 |
1 |
| Brown Skua |
Stercorarius antarctica lonnbergi |
1 |
6 |
| Pomarine Skua |
Stercorarius pomarinus |
3 |
1 |
| Arctic Skua |
Stercorarius parasiticus |
10 |
10+ |
| Kelp Gull |
Larus dominicanus |
21 |
C |
| Red-billed Gull |
Larus novaehollandiae |
20 |
C |
| Black-billed Gull |
Larus bulleri |
13 |
LC |
| Caspian Tern |
Sterna caspia |
7 |
5 |
| White-fronted Tern |
Sterna striata |
17 |
300+ |
| Little Tern |
Sterna albifrons |
1 |
2 |
| Black-fronted Tern |
Sterna albostriata |
9 |
30+ |
| Feral Pigeon |
Columba livia 'feral' |
20 |
C |
| New Zealand Pigeon |
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae |
10 |
20+ |
| Kea |
Nestor notabilis |
6 |
7+ |
| Kaka (North Island) |
Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis |
1 |
6 |
| Kaka (South Island) |
Nestor meridionalis meridionalis |
5 |
20 |
| Red-crowned Parakeet |
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae |
4 |
30+ |
| Yellow-crowned Parakeet |
Cyanoramphus auriceps |
2 |
6 |
| Eastern Rosella |
Platycercus eximius |
2 |
2 |
| Shining Cuckoo |
Chrysococcyx lucidus |
6 |
2 |
| Long-tailed Cuckoo |
Eudynamys taitensis |
3 |
2 |
| Morepork |
Ninox novaeseelandiae |
1 with 3 H |
2 |
| Sacred Kingfisher |
Todirhamphus sanctus |
8 |
10 |
| Rifleman |
Acanthisitta chloris |
4 |
4 |
| Eurasian Skylark |
Alauda arvensis |
22 |
C |
| Welcome Swallow |
Hirundo neoxena |
17 |
LC |
| New Zealand Pipit |
Anthus novaeseelandiae |
6 |
4 |
| Dunnock |
Prunella modularis |
13 |
N/C |
| Eurasian Blackbird |
Turdus merula |
22 |
C |
| Song Thrush |
Turdus philomelos |
21 |
C |
| Fernbird (North Island) |
Megalurus punctatus vealeae |
1 |
1 |
| Fernbird (South Island) |
Megalurus punctatus punctata |
1 |
1 |
| Grey Fantail (North Island) |
Rhipidura fuliginosa placabilis |
5 |
8 |
| Grey Fantail (South Island) |
Rhipidura fuliginosa fuliginosa |
11 |
4 |
| Tomtit (North Island) |
Petroica macrocephala toitoi |
1 |
3 |
| Tomtit (South Island) |
Petroica macrocephala macrocephala |
7 |
5+ |
| New Zealand Robin (North Island) |
Petroica australis longipes |
3 |
6 |
| New Zealand Robin (South Island) |
Petroica australis australis |
3 |
2 |
| New Zealand Robin (Stewart Island) |
Petroica australis rakiura |
1 |
1 |
| Whitehead |
Mohoua albicilla |
3 |
12 |
| Yellowhead |
Mohoua ochrocephala |
1 |
14 |
| Brown Creeper |
Mohoua novaeseelandiae |
4 |
10 |
| Grey Warbler |
Gerygone igata |
19 |
LC |
| Silver-eye |
Zosterops lateralis |
16 |
LC |
| Stitchbird |
Notiomystis cincta |
2 |
10 |
| Bellbird |
Anthornis melanura |
16 |
LC |
| Tui |
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae |
18 |
LC |
| Kokako (North Island) |
Callaeas cinerea wilsoni |
2 |
2 |
| Saddleback (North Island) |
Creadion carunculatus rufusater |
2 |
25 |
| Saddleback (South Island) |
Creadion carunculatus carunculatus |
2 |
3 |
| Australasian Magpie |
Gymnorhina tibicen |
21 |
C |
| Rook |
Corvus frugilegus |
2 |
6 |
| Common Myna |
Acridotheres tristis |
5 |
C |
| European Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
22 |
C |
| House Sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
22 |
C |
| Chaffinch |
Fringilla coelebs |
20 |
C |
| Redpoll |
Carduelis flammea |
12 |
LC |
| European Greenfinch |
Carduelis chloris |
15 |
C |
| European Goldfinch |
Carduelis carduelis |
22 |
C |
| Yellowhammer |
Emberiza citrinella |
19 |
C |