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  • Audio Media Targets for Aotearoa New Zealand

    9 Nov 2024 By Aotearoa NZ eBird Team

    Identifying birds from their calls and songs is an important part of birding. As many of you know, you’ll often hear more species than you’ll see when out and about, particularly when in the bush throughout Aotearoa.

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eBirding This Month Dec 2024

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77 Species 306 Checklists eBirders

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New Species

Native and Naturalized (5)

  1. Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Brice
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Yarrs Bay
  2. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter mcclelland
    Location: Arthur's Pass--Klondyke Corner camping area
  3. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Fisherman’s inlet, Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora), Ellesmere Ward NZ-Canterbury
  4. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: William Brice
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road
  5. Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: William Brice
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road
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Checklist Leaders

  • 1.
    Ben Ackerley
    50
  • 2.
    Saryu Mae
    44
  • 3.
    Samuel Amaris
    35
  • 3.
    A Xiong
    35
  • 5.
    Philip Crutchley
    17
  • 6.
    Warwick Allen
    6
  • 6.
    Bev Alexander
    6
  • 6.
    Peter mcclelland
    6
  • 6.
    Robert Koller
    6
  • 10.
    Esteban Martinez Fredes
    4

Species Leaders

  • 1.
    Ben Ackerley
    66
  • 2.
    Saryu Mae
    61
  • 3.
    Warwick Allen
    44
  • 4.
    Samuel Amaris
    37
  • 4.
    A Xiong
    37
  • 4.
    Esteban Martinez Fredes
    37
  • 4.
    William Brice
    37
  • 8.
    Bev Alexander
    34
  • 8.
    Peter mcclelland
    34
  • 10.
    Andrew Crossland
    27
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