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Native and Naturalized (70)

  1. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  2. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  3. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  4. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  5. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  6. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  7. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  8. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  9. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  10. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  11. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony
  12. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  13. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  14. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  15. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1200
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  16. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  17. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  18. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  19. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 45
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  20. Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  21. White-capped Albatross Thalassarche cauta
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  22. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  23. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  24. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  25. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  26. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  27. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  28. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  29. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  30. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  31. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 29
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  32. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  33. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  34. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  35. Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  36. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.425, 173.714)
  37. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Arawhetu Waipoua
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.423, 173.716)
  38. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Arawhetu Waipoua
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.423, 173.716)
  39. Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Arawhetu Waipoua
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.423, 173.716)
  40. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Arawhetu Waipoua
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.423, 173.716)
  41. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Arawhetu Waipoua
    Location: Kaikoura Town Foreshore--Lyell Creek mouth area
  42. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kersage Drive, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.412, 173.645)
  43. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikoura--South Bay Reserve
  44. Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  45. Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  46. Antipodean Albatross Diomedea antipodensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  47. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  48. Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  49. Southern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  50. Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  51. Cape Petrel Daption capense
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  52. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 250
    Date:
    Observer: Mauricio Garcia-Ramos
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)
  53. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  54. Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
    # Count: 43
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  55. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  56. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  57. Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  58. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Natalie Forsdick
    Location: Kaikoura--South Bay Reserve
  59. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Okiwi Bay walking tracks
  60. Pipipi Mohoua novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Okiwi Bay walking tracks
  61. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Kaikoura North Coast--Paparoa Point
  62. Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Hikurangi Marine Reserve NZ-Canterbury (-42.4923,173.6374)
  63. Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Hikurangi Marine Reserve NZ-Canterbury (-42.4923,173.6374)
  64. Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Hikurangi Marine Reserve NZ-Canterbury (-42.4923,173.6374)
  65. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: 21 Mount Fyffe Rd South, Kaikōura NZ-Canterbury -42.40236, 173.66905
  66. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: The Grove (Private Residence), Churchill Street, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.409, 173.678)
  67. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: Kaikoura South Coast--Kahutara River Mouth
  68. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: Kaikoura South Coast--Kahutara River Mouth
  69. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: 11 Shearwater Drive, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.406, 173.676)
  70. Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ana de Joux
    Location: Kaikoura--Offshore--'The Hole' (ONLY for near stationary counts)

Additional Taxa (5)

  1. small albatross sp. Thalassarche sp.
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  2. albatross sp. Diomedeidae sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.427, 173.708)
  3. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Natalie Forsdick
    Location: Kaikoura--Esplanade & Encounter Cafe
  4. Silver/Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae/bulleri
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Kaikoura South Coast--Pinnacle Rock
  5. large albatross sp. Diomedea sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Kaikoura South Coast--Pinnacle Rock