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  • October Big Day—12 Oct 2024

    9 Sep 2024 By Team eBird & eBird NZ

    October is right around the corner, and that means its time to mark your calendars for October Big Day—12 Oct 2024! Like Global Big Day, October Big Day is an opportunity to unite around our shared love of birds.

Are you retrospectively submitting a New Zealand Bird Atlas checklist for 1 June 2019-31 May 2024?  If so, click on the link below to be redirected to the New Zealand Bird Atlas eBird portal:

eBirding This Month Sep 2024

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54 Species 33 Checklists eBirders

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New Species

Native and Naturalized (5)

  1. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Sudima, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.686)
  2. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Sudima, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.686)
  3. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Sudima, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.686)
  4. Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Sudima, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.686)
  5. Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Sudima, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.686)
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  • 15 Species
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Burgin
    Location: NZ-Canterbury-Kaikōura-246 Esplanade Kaikoura District Canterbury
  • 13 Species
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Burgin
    Location: NZ-Canterbury-Kaikōura-Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway-Coastal Rocks Kaikoura District Canterbury
  • 6 Species
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Burgin
    Location: NZ-Canterbury-Kaikōura-Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway-Coastal Rocks Kaikoura District Canterbury
  • 16 Species
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Burgin
    Location: NZ-Canterbury-Kaikōura-Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway-Coastal Rock Outcrop Kaikoura District Canterbury
  • 9 Species
    Date:
    Observer: Dan Burgin
    Location: NZ-Canterbury-Kaikōura-49 West End-Central Car Park Kaikoura District Canterbury
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Štefan Kopec
    21
  • 2.
    Dan Burgin
    5
  • 3.
    gabriel normand
    3
  • 4.
    Frank Antram
    2
  • 5.
    David Boyle
    1
  • 5.
    Jonathan Rihan
    1

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Štefan Kopec
    43
  • 2.
    Dan Burgin
    23
  • 3.
    gabriel normand
    15
  • 3.
    David Boyle
    15
  • 5.
    Jonathan Rihan
    13
  • 6.
    Frank Antram
    10
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