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 |