Menu

Change Region

Change Region

Whanganui River Estuary (General)

Directions Map

Explore...

Bird List

Updated ~10 seconds ago
57 All Years 12 This Year 2024 0 This Month Jun 2024
Last Observed First Observed High Count

Custom Time Period

Change Time Period

Sort by

  1. Species Name
    Count
    Date
    Observer
    Location

Native and Naturalized (57)

  1. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  2. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  3. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  4. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  5. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  6. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  7. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 19
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  8. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  9. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 94
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  10. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  11. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  12. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  13. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  14. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  15. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  16. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  17. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  18. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Vaughan Turner
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  19. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stephen MCGILL
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  20. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Stephen MCGILL
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  21. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  22. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  23. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  24. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Stephen MCGILL
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  25. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stephen MCGILL
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  26. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Stephen MCGILL
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  27. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  28. Red Knot Calidris canutus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  29. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  30. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  31. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  32. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  33. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  34. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  35. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  36. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  37. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: bill fleury
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  38. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 100
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  39. Wrybill Anarhynchus frontalis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  40. Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  41. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bob Rigter
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  42. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bob Rigter
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  43. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Esteban Martinez Fredes
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  44. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Gibson
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  45. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  46. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Fiona McGowan
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  47. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Purdon
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  48. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Purdon
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  49. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Imogen Warren
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  50. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Imogen Warren
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  51. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Benjamin Davis
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  52. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Benjamin Davis
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  53. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: John Young
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  54. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: John Young
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  55. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: John Young
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  56. Nankeen Night Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: John Young
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)
  57. North Island Robin Petroica longipes
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: John Young
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Fiona McGowan
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)

Hybrids (1)

  1. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Jim Norris
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)

Additional Taxa (1)

  1. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mark Taler
    Location: Whanganui River Estuary (General)