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Native and Naturalized (81)

  1. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  2. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  3. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 81
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  4. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  5. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 26
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  6. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  7. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  8. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  9. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  10. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  11. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  12. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  13. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  14. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  15. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  16. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Darron Gedge
    Location: Sandspit
  17. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Pohlman
    Location: Sandspit
  18. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Pohlman
    Location: Sandspit
  19. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Pohlman
    Location: Sandspit
  20. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Pohlman
    Location: Sandspit
  21. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  22. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  23. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  24. Red-breasted Dotterel Anarhynchus obscurus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  25. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  26. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  27. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  28. White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  29. New Zealand Storm-Petrel Fregetta maoriana
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  30. Cook's Petrel Pterodroma cookii
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  31. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  32. Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  33. Flesh-footed Shearwater Ardenna carneipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  34. Buller's Shearwater Ardenna bulleri
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  35. Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  36. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  37. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jose Ramirez
    Location: Sandspit
  38. Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jose Ramirez
    Location: Sandspit
  39. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jose Ramirez
    Location: Sandspit
  40. Buff-banded Rail Gallirallus philippensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sujan Chatterjee
    Location: Sandspit
  41. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Whitfield
    Location: Sandspit
  42. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Whitfield
    Location: Sandspit
  43. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Eric DeFonso 🦑
    Location: Sandspit
  44. Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric DeFonso 🦑
    Location: Sandspit
  45. Red Knot Calidris canutus
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Virginia Fairchild
    Location: Sandspit
  46. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Whitfield
    Location: Sandspit
  47. New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Whitfield
    Location: Sandspit
  48. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Wouter Van Gasse
    Location: Sandspit
  49. Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Sandspit
  50. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Whitfield
    Location: Sandspit
  51. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jason Bassett
    Location: Sandspit
  52. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Trina Smith
    Location: Sandspit
  53. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  54. Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  55. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  56. African Collared-Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  57. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  58. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  59. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  60. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  61. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  62. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Micah Pomare
    Location: Sandspit
  63. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Merryl Edelstein
    Location: Sandspit
  64. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: PHILIP JACKSON
    Location: Sandspit
  65. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Niall D Perrins
    Location: Sandspit
  66. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Niall D Perrins
    Location: Sandspit
  67. New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: sharon Roberts
    Location: Sandspit
  68. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janet Spiers
    Location: Sandspit
  69. Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ron Ridout
    Location: Sandspit
  70. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian McMahon
    Location: Sandspit
  71. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian McMahon
    Location: Sandspit
  72. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bob Rigter
    Location: Sandspit
  73. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Pete Read
    Location: Sandspit
  74. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Buchanan
    Location: Sandspit
  75. Gray Noddy Anous albivitta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Buchanan
    Location: Sandspit
  76. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Buchanan
    Location: Sandspit
  77. Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Buchanan
    Location: Sandspit
  78. Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Buchanan
    Location: Sandspit
  79. Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kathi Ellsworth
    Location: Sandspit
  80. South Island Takahe Porphyrio hochstetteri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kathi Ellsworth
    Location: Sandspit
  81. Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kathi Ellsworth
    Location: Sandspit

Exotic: Provisional (1)

  1. Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Harry Boorman
    Location: Sandspit

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian McMahon
    Location: Sandspit

Hybrids (1)

  1. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Sandspit

Additional Taxa (1)

  1. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janet Spiers
    Location: Sandspit