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Native and Naturalized (63)

  1. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeb Kent
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  2. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: gabriel normand
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  3. Wrybill Anarhynchus frontalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  4. Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eleanor Gunby
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  5. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nancy Miller
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  6. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Carroll
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  7. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Viola Palmer
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  8. Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: James (Jim) Holmes
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  9. Little Egret Egretta garzetta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  10. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Dale Herter
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  11. Black Stilt Himantopus novaezelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  12. Eastern Cattle-Egret Ardea coromanda
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Bob Friedrichs
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  13. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Cope
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  14. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Dufort
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  15. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Dufort
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  16. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  17. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 132
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  18. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  19. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  20. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 43
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  21. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  22. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  23. Redpoll Acanthis flammea
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  24. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  25. Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  26. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  27. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  28. Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Brenda & Graham Smith
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  29. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Brenda & Graham Smith
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  30. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  31. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  32. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  33. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  34. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  35. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  36. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  37. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  38. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  39. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  40. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  41. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  42. Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  43. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 143
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  44. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  45. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  46. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  47. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  48. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  49. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  50. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  51. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  52. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  53. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  54. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  55. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  56. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  57. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  58. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  59. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  60. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  61. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  62. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  63. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon

Exotic: Provisional (2)

  1. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Warwick Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  2. Mute Swan Cygnus olor
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Betty and John Seddon
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Rook Corvus frugilegus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Tony Palliser
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon

Hybrids (2)

  1. Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  2. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon

Additional Taxa (4)

  1. Silver/Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae/bulleri
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  2. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 2500
    Date:
    Observer: Luke Seitz
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  3. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Luke Seitz
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon
  4. Anas sp. Anas sp.
    # Count: 1500
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon