eBird Field Checklist
New Zealand
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190 species (+29 other taxa) -
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Cassowaries and Emu
Emu
Kiwis
Southern Brown Kiwi
Okarito Brown Kiwi
North Island Brown Kiwi
Little Spotted Kiwi
Great Spotted Kiwi
Waterfowl
Graylag Goose
Swan Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Canada Goose
Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Cape Barren Goose
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Paradise Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Maned Duck
Blue Duck
Australasian Shoveler
Northern Shoveler
Pacific Black Duck
Mallard
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid)
Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid)
Mallard/Pacific Black Duck
Gray Teal
Brown Teal
New Zealand Scaup
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
California Quail
Wild Turkey
Ring-necked Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Red Junglefowl
Brown Quail
Chukar
Grebes
Australasian Grebe
Hoary-headed Grebe
New Zealand Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
African Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
New Zealand Pigeon
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Weka
Buff-banded Rail
Eurasian Coot
South Island Takahe
Australasian Swamphen
Baillon's Crake
Spotless Crake
rail/crake sp.
Shorebirds
Pied Stilt
Black Stilt
Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid)
South Island Oystercatcher
Chatham Oystercatcher
Variable Oystercatcher
oystercatcher sp.
Black-fronted Dotterel
Shore Plover
Masked Lapwing
Double-banded Plover
Wrybill
Red-breasted Dotterel
Bar-tailed Godwit
Chatham Islands Snipe
Gray-tailed Tattler
Wandering Tattler
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Red-necked Stint
Skuas and Jaegers
Parasitic Jaeger
Brown Skua
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Silver Gull
Black-billed Gull
Silver/Black-billed Gull
Kelp Gull
gull sp.
Gray Noddy
Australian Fairy Tern
Australian Tern
Gull-billed/Australian Tern
Caspian Tern
Black-fronted Tern
White-fronted Tern
tern sp.
Penguins
Yellow-eyed Penguin
Little Penguin
Albatrosses
Northern Royal Albatross
Southern Royal Albatross
Northern/Southern Royal Albatross
Antipodean Albatross
Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean Albatross
large albatross sp.
Light-mantled Albatross
Gray-headed Albatross
Buller's Albatross
White-capped Albatross
Salvin's Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
small albatross sp.
albatross sp.
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
White-faced Storm-Petrel
New Zealand Storm-Petrel
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Southern Giant-Petrel
Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel
Southern Fulmar
Cape Petrel
Gray-faced Petrel
Soft-plumaged Petrel
White-headed Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Black-winged Petrel
Chatham Petrel
Cook's Petrel
Fairy Prion
Broad-billed Prion
Antarctic Prion
Gray Petrel
White-chinned Petrel
Parkinson's Petrel
Westland Petrel
Procellaria sp.
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Hutton's Shearwater
Fluttering Shearwater
Hutton's/Fluttering Shearwater
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Little Shearwater
black-and-white shearwater sp.
shearwater sp.
Common Diving-Petrel
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Australasian Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
Little Pied Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Spotted Shag
Pitt Island Shag
Little Black Cormorant
Pied Cormorant
New Zealand King Shag
Stewart Island Shag
Chatham Islands Shag
cormorant sp.
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Australasian Bittern
Nankeen Night Heron
Pacific Reef-Heron
Little Egret
White-faced Heron
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Glossy Ibis
Royal Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Swamp Harrier
Owls
Little Owl
Morepork
Kingfishers
Laughing Kookaburra
Sacred Kingfisher
Falcons and Caracaras
New Zealand Falcon
New Zealand Parrots
Kea
New Zealand Kaka
Cockatoos
Galah
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Red-crowned Parakeet
Yellow-crowned Parakeet
Chatham Islands Parakeet
Malherbe's Parakeet
Cyanoramphus sp.
Eastern Rosella
Budgerigar
Rainbow Lorikeet
New Zealand Wrens
Rifleman
South Island Wren
Honeyeaters
Tui
New Zealand Bellbird
Tui/New Zealand Bellbird
Thornbills and Allies
Gray Gerygone
Chatham Island Gerygone
Whiteheads
Whitehead
Yellowhead
Pipipi
Bellmagpies and Allies
Australian Magpie
Fantails
New Zealand Fantail
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rook
Wattlebirds
North Island Kokako
North Island Saddleback
South Island Saddleback
Stitchbird
Stitchbird
Australasian Robins
Tomtit
Chatham Robin
North Island Robin
South Island Robin
Larks
Eurasian Skylark
Grassbirds and Allies
New Zealand Fernbird
Martins and Swallows
Welcome Swallow
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White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Silvereye
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Common Myna
Thrushes
Song Thrush
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus sp.
Accentors
Dunnock
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
New Zealand Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Chaffinch
European Greenfinch
Lesser Redpoll
European Goldfinch
Old World Buntings
Cirl Bunting
Yellowhammer
Others
passerine sp.
bird sp.
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