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  1. Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: 24 Reynolds Valley Rd, Little River NZ-Canterbury -43.78936, 172.82574 Christchurch City
  2. Long-tailed Koel Urodynamis taitensis
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Warwick Allen
    Location: Arthur's Pass NP--Hawdon Valley (general) Selwyn District
  3. Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Ashley River Estuary Waimakariri District
  4. Blue Duck Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Arthur's Pass National Park, Arthur's Pass NZ-Canterbury Selwyn District
  5. Australian Tern Gelochelidon macrotarsa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sharon Lake
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  6. Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Kaikoura Bay Kaikoura District
  7. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Fynn Zade
    Location: Bealey--Cora Lynn paddocks Selwyn District
  8. Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Milford Huts - Opihi River Mouth Timaru District
  9. Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Catherine Kirby
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  10. Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Charles Gillingham
    Location: 2408 Geraldine-Fairlie Highway, Kakahu, Canterbury, NZ (-44.085, 170.984) Timaru District
  11. Black Stilt Himantopus novaezelandiae
    # Count: 87
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Mailbox Inlet / Pierce Pond (PRIVATE) Mackenzie District
  12. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 48
    Date:
    Observer: Park Rangers
    Location: McLeans Grassland west of Conservators Road Christchurch City
  13. Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
    # Count: 177
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Forsyth--Catons Bay. Christchurch City
  14. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  15. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 350
    Date:
    Observer: Kieran Rowe
    Location: 7495, Coopers Creek NZ-Canterbury -43.26121, 172.09471 Waimakariri District
  16. Tomtit Petroica macrocephala
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Will Schenck
    Location: Arthur's Pass NP--Hawdon Valley (general) Selwyn District
  17. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: 560 New Brighton Rd, Christchurch NZ-Canterbury (-43.5081,172.7212) Christchurch City
  18. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 300
    Date:
    Observer: Peter mcclelland
    Location: Washdyke Lagoon Timaru District
  19. Buller's Shearwater Ardenna bulleri
    # Count: 1200
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  20. Kea Nestor notabilis
    # Count: 24
    Date:
    Observer: Vivienne Hastie
    Location: Aoraki/Mount Cook NP -- Sealey Tarns Mackenzie District
  21. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Waikuku Beach--beach & offshore Waimakariri District
  22. White-capped Albatross Thalassarche cauta
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  23. Southern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jemima Gardiner
    Location: Conway Flats camp Hurunui District
  24. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 220
    Date:
    Observer: Don Goodale
    Location: 32–56 Beachville Rd, Christchurch NZ-Canterbury -43.56035, 172.73938 Christchurch City
  25. South Island Wren Xenicus gilviventris
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Asier Gallo Pena
    Location: Avalanche Peak Trek Selwyn District
  26. New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Tuffley
    Location: Mt White Track, Hawdon Shelter, Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, NZ (-42.987, 171.75) Selwyn District
  27. Pycroft's Petrel Pterodroma pycrofti
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Jones
    Location: Auto selected -46.74305, -179.40035
  28. Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini
    # Count: 15,000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Bounty Islands, By Zodiac, NZ (-47.75, 179.029)
  29. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Adam Janczyszyn
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Harts Creek Bird Hide Selwyn District
  30. Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Greenpark Huts to Halswell Canal Selwyn District
  31. Pacific Swift Apus pacificus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: Opihi River, OWL Out Take, Pleasant Point, Canterbury, NZ (-44.255, 171.156) Timaru District
  32. Fiordland Penguin Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kenny Rose
    Location: Scarborough breakwater Christchurch City
  33. Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: Ashburton River Mouth (Hakatere), Canterbury Ashburton District
  34. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 64
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Ashley/Saltwater Crk Est/Raupo Berm Waimakariri District
  35. Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  36. Greater Sand-Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--'tip' of Kaitorete Spit Christchurch City
  37. Little Egret Egretta garzetta
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Lake Forsyth--Catons Bay. Christchurch City
  38. White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Niall Mugan
    Location: 80 McEvedys Rd, Southbridge NZ-Canterbury -43.86959, 172.29971 Selwyn District
  39. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Little River Rail Trail, NZ (-43.703, 172.549) Selwyn District
  40. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 200
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: 1 Woodend Beach Road, Woodend Beach, Canterbury, NZ (-43.337, 172.706) Waimakariri District
  41. Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tony Cummins
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  42. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 250
    Date:
    Observer: Kieran Rowe
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Outlet (observations from artificial opening cut and immediate surroundings only) Selwyn District
  43. Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: West Maori Lake, Canterbury, NZ (-43.57, 171.169) Ashburton District
  44. Pacific Golden-Plover Pluvialis fulva
    # Count: 88
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Canterbury, NZ (-43.736, 172.499) Selwyn District
  45. Little Owl Athene noctua
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Lane
    Location: Long Acre Drive, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (-43.58, 172.618) Christchurch City
  46. Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
    # Count: 1350
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Flea Bay Penguin Colony Christchurch City
  47. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 490
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: Lake Heron, Cameron Fan, Canterbury, NZ (-43.476, 171.169) Ashburton District
  48. New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: St Anne's Lagoon/Mata Kopae Hurunui District
  49. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 71
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Rakaia Rivermouth south side Selwyn District
  50. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 3810
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: 1034–1296 Beach Road E, Wakanui NZ-Canterbury -43.99433, 171.84895 Ashburton District
  51. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 2600
    Date:
    Observer: Jack Colley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  52. Gray-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Don Goodale
    Location: Ashburton River Mouth (Hakatere), Canterbury Ashburton District
  53. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 252
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Greenpark Sands (general) Selwyn District
  54. Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: BirdsNZ Canterbury
    Location: Magnet Bay, Banks Peninsula Christchurch City
  55. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 250
    Date:
    Observer: Janet Burton
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Harts Creek Bird Hide Selwyn District
  56. Wrybill Anarhynchus frontalis
    # Count: 561
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--'tip' of Kaitorete Spit Christchurch City
  57. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Smith Street, Akaroa, Canterbury, NZ (-43.808, 172.969) Christchurch City
  58. Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Birdlings Flat--beach and inshore waters Christchurch City
  59. Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  60. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 4500
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Schofield
    Location: Wainono Lake Road, Makikihi, Canterbury, NZ (-44.702, 171.141) Waimate District
  61. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: 5000
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Whale Watch Tour Kaikoura District
  62. Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
    # Count: 87
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Bounty Islands
  63. Erect-crested Penguin Eudyptes sclateri
    # Count: 15,000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Bounty Islands
  64. Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  65. Flesh-footed Shearwater Ardenna carneipes
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  66. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 4000
    Date:
    Observer: Peter mcclelland
    Location: Waiono Lagoon Waimate District
  67. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 1800
    Date:
    Observer: Gregor Tims
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  68. Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica
    # Count: 300
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  69. Gray-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: sharon Roberts
    Location: bounty islands
  70. Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
    # Count: 28
    Date:
    Observer: Colin O'Donnell
    Location: Kakahu Bush Timaru District
  71. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 291
    Date:
    Observer: Colin O'Donnell
    Location: Kakahu Bush Timaru District
  72. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 75
    Date:
    Observer: Colin O'Donnell
    Location: Kakahu Bush Timaru District
  73. Pipipi Mohoua novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 96
    Date:
    Observer: Colin O'Donnell
    Location: Kakahu Bush Timaru District
  74. Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Records Appraisal Committee Birds New Zealand
    Location: Birdlings Flat--beach and inshore waters Christchurch City
  75. New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: Wainono Lagoon--Wainono Lake Road Waimate District
  76. Tree Martin Petrochelidon nigricans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Annette Taylor
    Location: Wainono Lagoon carpark Waimate District
  77. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 47
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Banks Track (Dolphin Lodge), Onuku, Canterbury, NZ (-43.844, 172.951) Christchurch City
  78. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 161
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Riccarton House and Bush, Fendalton NZ-Canterbury -43.52650, 172.59997 Christchurch City
  79. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Zig Urbanski
    Location: Barford Road, Maronan, Canterbury, NZ (-43.902, 171.535) Ashburton District
  80. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 29,200
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: 852 Maronan Road Ashburton District
  81. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Adam Colley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  82. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Bradley Waggoner
    Location: Kaikoura--Mt Fyffe track Kaikoura District
  83. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--'tip' of Kaitorete Spit Christchurch City
  84. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Neil Renwick
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  85. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 139
    Date:
    Observer: David Williams-Jones
    Location: Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--Fishermans Point Selwyn District
  86. Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Kenny Rose
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  87. Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere(Te Waihora)--Wolfe's Road Bay Selwyn District
  88. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 6200
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Andersson
    Location: Ashburton--SH1 River Bridge Ashburton District
  89. Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: John Martin
    Location: At sea Bounty Islands towards Chatham Islands
  90. Little Stint Calidris minuta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bob & Bettina Arrigoni
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  91. Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: John Martin
    Location: At sea Antopodes towards Bounty Islands
  92. Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: John Martin
    Location: At sea Antopodes towards Bounty Islands
  93. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Puhi Peaks Station, 1695 Puhi Puhi Road, Kaikoura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.189, 173.77) Kaikoura District
  94. Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Tennyson
    Location: Proclamation Island, Bounty Islands
  95. Pintado Petrel Daption capense
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Canterbury, NZ (-44.338, 171.287) Timaru District
  96. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: BirdsNZ Canterbury
    Location: Harts Creek Walkway. Selwyn District
  97. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 4000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Patoa Pig Farm Hurunui District
  98. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Patoa Pig Farm Hurunui District
  99. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Patoa Pig Farm Hurunui District
  100. Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  101. Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Janet Burton
    Location: Dyers Road sewage ponds christchurch Christchurch City
  102. Rifleman Acanthisitta chloris
    # Count: 100
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Wells
    Location: Hurunui River South Branch (Upper Hut) Hurunui District
  103. Malherbe's Parakeet Cyanoramphus malherbi
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Wells
    Location: Hurunui River South Branch (Upper Hut) Hurunui District
  104. South Island Robin Petroica australis
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Wells
    Location: Hurunui River South Branch (Upper Hut) Hurunui District
  105. Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: BirdsNZ Canterbury
    Location: Ashley Estuary (Waikuku end) Waimakariri District
  106. Magenta Petrel Pterodroma magentae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: Bounty Trough
  107. Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: Bounty Trough
  108. Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: Bounty Trough
  109. Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni
    # Count: 100K
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Hinckley | samazul.com
    Location: Kaikoura Peninsula (general) Kaikoura District
  110. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 800
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  111. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 5000
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  112. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Glentanner Delta. Canterbury, NZ (-43.907, 170.131) Mackenzie District
  113. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 10,000
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Bell
    Location: Ashburton River Mouth (Hakatere), Canterbury Ashburton District
  114. Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Halswell Flats Christchurch City
  115. Stewart Island Shag Leucocarbo chalconotus
    # Count: 283
    Date:
    Observer: Graeme Loh
    Location: Waitaki River N spit shag roost Waitaki District
  116. Pink-footed Shearwater Ardenna creatopus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Anderson
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  117. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 3185
    Date:
    Observer: Eleanor Gunby
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  118. White-necked Petrel Pterodroma cervicalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  119. Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Walker
    Location: Jarvis Road, Lake Ellesmere. Selwyn District
  120. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 150
    Date:
    Observer: Eleanor Gunby
    Location: Tulls Road, Waikuku. Waimakariri District
  121. Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Edin Whitehead
    Location: off Bounty Islands
  122. Black-fronted Dotterel Thinornis melanops
    # Count: 33
    Date:
    Observer: Xavier Crossland
    Location: St Anne's Lagoon/Mata Kopae Hurunui District
  123. Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Kaikoura--town waterfront Kaikoura District
  124. Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
    # Count: 140
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  125. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 103
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Kaikoura--town waterfront Kaikoura District
  126. Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  127. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 4000
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Donegal House Kaikoura District
  128. Cook's Petrel Pterodroma cookii
    # Count: 26
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  129. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: 166
    Date:
    Observer: Angus Wilson
    Location: Chatham Rise (S slope) Christchurch City
  130. Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
    # Count: 120
    Date:
    Observer: Sho Rapley
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  131. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 313
    Date:
    Observer: Kenny Rose
    Location: Lake Ellesmere/Te Waihora, Halswell River Christchurch City
  132. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 22
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Lakeside Wildlife Management Reserve Selwyn District
  133. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 71
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Otanerito Bay (Long Bay) Christchurch City
  134. Redpoll Acanthis flammea
    # Count: 3000
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Greenpark Sands (general) Selwyn District
  135. Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eleanor Gunby
    Location: Pegasus Wetland Waimakariri District
  136. Great Spotted Kiwi Apteryx maxima
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Hugh Robertson
    Location: Camerons Hut, North Hurunui River, Canterbury Hurunui District
  137. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: 2124
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: crescent Island kaitarete spit Christchurch City
  138. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 800
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Tulls Road Waimakariri District
  139. Weka Gallirallus australis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Plant
    Location: Arthur's Pass Village Selwyn District
  140. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 3500
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Kaitorete Spit Tip Christchurch City
  141. Fulmar Prion Pachyptila crassirostris
    # Count: 20,000
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: Bounty Islands
  142. Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Sandra Eadie
    Location: Bounty Island to Chatham Islands enroute
  143. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
    # Count: 100
    Date:
    Observer: Sandra Eadie
    Location: Bounty Island to Chatham Islands enroute
  144. Gray-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis
    # Count: 60
    Date:
    Observer: Sandra Eadie
    Location: Bounty Island to Chatham Islands enroute
  145. Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata
    # Count: 400
    Date:
    Observer: Sandra Eadie
    Location: Bounty Island to Chatham Islands enroute
  146. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 600
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Christchurch city council reserve kaitarete spit Christchurch City
  147. Chatham Albatross Thalassarche eremita
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: 78 nm SW Chatham Islands
  148. White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina
    # Count: 250
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Up to 40 nm Sw Chatham Islands Christchurch City
  149. Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
    # Count: 400
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Up to 40 nm Sw Chatham Islands Christchurch City
  150. White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
    # Count: 75
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Up to 40 nm Sw Chatham Islands Christchurch City
  151. Black-winged Petrel Pterodroma nigripennis
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Up to 40 nm Sw Chatham Islands Christchurch City
  152. Chatham Islands Petrel Pterodroma axillaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Up to 40 nm Sw Chatham Islands Christchurch City
  153. Bounty Islands Shag Leucocarbo ranfurlyi
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: Bounty Islands
  154. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: crescent Island kaitarete spit Christchurch City
  155. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Evan Lipton
    Location: Kaikoura Peninsula (general) Kaikoura District
  156. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Gavin Anstee
    Location: Styx Mill Walkway Christchurch City
  157. Red Knot Calidris canutus
    # Count: 56
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: crescent Island kaitarete spit Christchurch City
  158. Hardhead Aythya australis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Phil Hammond
    Location: Kaiapoi Lakes Waimakariri District
  159. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Native Birds Taranaki
    Location: Whale Stream Lake Pukaki Mackenzie District
  160. Great Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: OSNZ Data
    Location: Off Southshore Spit Christchurch City
  161. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 290
    Date:
    Observer: Bruce McKinlay
    Location: Kapua Rd Waimate District
  162. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: Motukarara-Jones Road Christchurch City
  163. Plumed Egret Ardea plumifera
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  164. Maned Duck Chenonetta jubata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: Horseshoe Lake Christchurch City
  165. Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Kaikoura pelagic Kaikoura District
  166. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Lake Forsyth Christchurch City
  167. Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Frost
    Location: 41 km SSE Kaikoura, -42.7713, 173.8971 Hurunui District
  168. Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Timaru--Washdyke Lagoon Timaru District
  169. Gray-faced Petrel Pterodroma gouldi
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: PETER FRASER
    Location: At sea between Chatham and Dunedin c. 200nm NNW Bounty
  170. Antipodean Albatross Diomedea antipodensis
    # Count: 45
    Date:
    Observer: Oceanwings Albatross Encounter
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  171. Parkinson's Petrel Procellaria parkinsoni
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Oceanwings Albatross Encounter
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  172. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Ashley/Saltwater Crk Est/Raupo Berm Waimakariri District
  173. Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Ashley/Saltwater Crk Est/Raupo Berm Waimakariri District
  174. South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Allison
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  175. Subantarctic Shearwater Puffinus elegans
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Kev Bates
    Location: Bounty Islands
  176. Southern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus
    # Count: 57
    Date:
    Observer: Oceanwings Albatross Encounter
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  177. Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
    # Count: 70
    Date:
    Observer: Oceanwings Albatross Encounter
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  178. Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Russell Cannings
    Location: Christchurch--Travis Wetland/Ōruapaeroa (general) Christchurch City
  179. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Russell Cannings
    Location: Kaikoura Peninsula (general) Kaikoura District
  180. Chukar Alectoris chukar
    # Count: 26
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Lakes Alexandrina&McGregor,Mt John Mackenzie District
  181. Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Rose
    Location: Christchurch--Travis Wetland/Ōruapaeroa (general) Christchurch City
  182. Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Birds NZ Records Appraisal Committee
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Clarke's Road Selwyn District
  183. Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus
    # Count: 16
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Shaw
    Location: Kaikoura--South Bay Reserve Kaikoura District
  184. Australian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus australis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: St Anne's Lagoon/Mata Kopae Hurunui District
  185. Ruff Calidris pugnax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Kaiapoi Oxidation Ponds Waimakariri District
  186. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Christchurch--Charlesworth Wetland Reserve Christchurch City
  187. Black-tailed Nativehen Tribonyx ventralis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Randall Siebert
    Location: Ashburton--Lake Hood Ashburton District
  188. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Christchurch--Charlesworth Wetland Reserve Christchurch City
  189. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  190. Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  191. Little Curlew Numenius minutus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Davy Bosman
    Location: Lake Ellesmere - wider area Selwyn District
  192. Yellow-eyed Penguin Megadyptes antipodes
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: David Cooper
    Location: Flea Bay Penguin Colony Christchurch City
  193. Yellow-crowned Parakeet Cyanoramphus auriceps
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Hope Valley--beech forest edge to sitting pool Hurunui District
  194. Mute Swan Cygnus olor
    # Count: 41
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Coopers Lagoon Selwyn District
  195. Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  196. Wandering Tattler Tringa incana
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  197. Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Sandy Dillard
    Location: Leg 181 Site 1122
  198. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 2500
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Christchurch--Avon-Heathcote Estuary general (please be more site specific if possible) Christchurch City
  199. Eastern Cattle-Egret Ardea coromanda
    # Count: 39
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Greenpark--Hudsons Road-Davidsons to Clarks Selwyn District
  200. Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Kaikoura--FV Virgo Kaikoura District
  201. Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  202. Siberian Sand-Plover Anarhynchus mongolus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Embankment Road Selwyn District
  203. Pallid Cuckoo Heteroscenes pallidus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: OSNZ OtagoDATA
    Location: Omarama Waitaki District
  204. Rook Corvus frugilegus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Jörg Hanoldt
    Location: Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve Christchurch City
  205. Oriental Plover Anarhynchus veredus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  206. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 41
    Date:
    Observer: George Watola
    Location: Christchurch--Botanic Gardens Christchurch City
  207. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
    # Count: 27
    Date:
    Observer: George Watola
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  208. Little Tern Sternula albifrons
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: George Watola
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  209. Australian Painted-Snipe Rostratula australis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: OSNZ Data
    Location: Wolfes Rd, Lake Ellesmere Selwyn District
  210. Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Avon-Heathcote Estuary Christchurch City
  211. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Bromley ponds and paddocks Christchurch City
  212. Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  213. Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: St Anne's Lagoon/Mata Kopae Hurunui District
  214. Yellowhead Mohoua ochrocephala
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Arthur's Pass NP--Hawdon Valley (general) Selwyn District
  215. Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  216. Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
    # Count: 60
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  217. Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
    # Count: 150
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  218. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 400
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Bromley oxidation ponds Christchurch City
  219. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 10,000
    Date:
    Observer: Stuart Nicholson
    Location: Estuary Rd access Christchurch City
  220. Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Tony Palliser
    Location: Washdyke Lagoon Timaru District
  221. Red-breasted Dotterel Anarhynchus obscurus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: R.H.D. Stidolph
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  222. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 10,000
    Date:
    Observer: R.H.D. Stidolph
    Location: Peketa Kaikoura District
  223. Laughing Owl Ninox albifacies
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: OSNZ Otago
    Location: Raincliff Mackenzie District

Exotic: Provisional (3)

  1. African Collared-Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
    # Count: 33
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: 400 Marshland Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (-43.477, 172.66) Christchurch City
  2. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
    # Count: 80
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Szabo
    Location: Ataahua--Prices Valley Rd Christchurch City
  3. Cape Barren Goose Cereopsis novaehollandiae
    # Count: 18
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: St Anne's Lagoon/Mata Kopae Hurunui District

Exotic: Escapee (15)

  1. Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: 37–269 Reynolds Valley Rd, Little River NZ-Canterbury -43.79277, 172.82814 Christchurch City
  2. Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: 2–148 Jelfs Road, Woodend Beach NZ-Canterbury -43.33974, 172.68665 Waimakariri District
  3. Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Broughton
    Location: 51 Timber Yard Road, Leeston, Canterbury, NZ (-43.799, 172.352) Selwyn District
  4. Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Broughton
    Location: Ellesmere Cemetary, Canterbury, NZ (-43.778, 172.261) Selwyn District
  5. Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Sharon Lake
    Location: Tinwald Domain Ashburton District
  6. Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Don Goodale
    Location: 108 Wilsons Road S, Saint Martins NZ-Canterbury -43.55768, 172.65413 Christchurch City
  7. Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Benjamin Davis
    Location: Christchurch--Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Christchurch City
  8. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Reese
    Location: Halswell Quarry Pond Christchurch City
  9. Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Bromley Oxidation Ponds Christchurch City
  10. Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Ensors Rd, Christchurch Christchurch City
  11. Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: CCEL Christchurch, Oak Drive Christchurch City
  12. Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: Ferry Road Christchurch City
  13. Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Duncan Watson
    Location: Gardiners Road Christchurch City
  14. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Victoria park HQ Christchurch City
  15. Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Near Greenpark Huts, Lake Ellesmere Selwyn District

Hybrids (8)

  1. Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid) Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: Christchurch--Avon River (near Hospital) Christchurch City
  2. South Island x Variable Oystercatcher (hybrid) Haematopus unicolor x finschi
    # Count: 35
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: North End Of Spit, Ashley Estuary, Canterbury, NZ (-43.265, 172.729) Waimakariri District
  3. Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser anser x Branta canadensis
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Warwick Allen
    Location: Avon-Heathcote Estuary Ihutai--Windsurf Car Park Christchurch City
  4. Golden x Lady Amherst's Pheasant (hybrid) Chrysolophus pictus x amherstiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Glenn Gade
    Location: 3463–3469 Mount Cook Rd, Twizel NZ-Canterbury -43.91099, 170.12058 Mackenzie District
  5. Graylag Goose x Mute Swan (hybrid) Anser anser x Cygnus olor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: 60 Esplanade, Kaikōura, Canterbury, NZ (-42.407, 173.685) Kaikoura District
  6. Curlew x Pectoral Sandpiper (hybrid) Calidris ferruginea x melanotos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Crescent Island, Kaitorete Spit. Christchurch City
  7. Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
    # Count: 42
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Feild
    Location: Lake Murray Mackenzie District
  8. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 3300
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District

Additional Taxa (61)

  1. Tui/New Zealand Bellbird Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae/Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Elisha Smith
    Location: 7581, Akaroa NZ-Canterbury -43.84799, 172.94524 Christchurch City
  2. Cyanoramphus sp. Cyanoramphus sp.
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Katie Vanderstok
    Location: Hawdon Valley--true right side Selwyn District
  3. Cookilaria petrel sp. Pterodroma sp. (Cookilaria sp.)
    # Count: 23
    Date:
    Observer: Michael Hoit
    Location: At Sea--Chatham Islands to Bluff, Waters East Of South Island, BDU 18 Dec 24 1 Christchurch City
  4. skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Luke Seitz
    Location: Birding Down Under—At Sea between Chathams and Bluff, Segment 5
  5. finch sp. Fringillidae sp.
    # Count: 200
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Embankment Road, Lincoln NZ-Canterbury -43.72011, 172.49561 Selwyn District
  6. bird sp. Aves sp.
    # Count: 200
    Date:
    Observer: Anita Spencer
    Location: Brookland Spit beach (-43.4, 172.712) Christchurch City
  7. albatross sp. Diomedeidae sp.
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Jason Caddy
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  8. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Ackerley
    Location: Avon Heathcote Estuary Shag roost (along Main road) Christchurch City
  9. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 600
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Lower Selwyn Huts lagoons Selwyn District
  10. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Ashley Estuary (Kings Ave.) Waimakariri District
  11. Silver/Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae/bulleri
    # Count: 600
    Date:
    Observer: Don Lovett
    Location: Kaikoura South Coast--Omihi Reserve Kaikoura District
  12. dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)
    # Count: 300
    Date:
    Observer: Zachary Loman
    Location: Lake McGregor Mackenzie District
  13. small albatross sp. Thalassarche sp.
    # Count: 73
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  14. Mallard/Pacific Black Duck Anas platyrhynchos/superciliosa
    # Count: 200
    Date:
    Observer: Kathy Mihm Dunning
    Location: Wainono Lagoon--Wainono Lake Road Waimate District
  15. Turdus sp. Turdus sp.
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Tuffley
    Location: Ryde Falls Track, View Hill, Canterbury, NZ (-43.267, 172.091) Waimakariri District
  16. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Anita Spencer
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Greenpark Huts area Selwyn District
  17. heron sp. Ardeidae sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  18. grebe sp. Podicipedidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: Lake Hood, Huntingdon, Canterbury, NZ (-43.959, 171.774) Ashburton District
  19. jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Georgie Archibald
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Outlet (observations from artificial opening cut and immediate surroundings only) Selwyn District
  20. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Georgie Archibald
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Outlet (observations from artificial opening cut and immediate surroundings only) Selwyn District
  21. Sharp-tailed/Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris acuminata/melanotos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Georgie Archibald
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  22. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp. (shorebird sp.)
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  23. Northern/Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi/epomophora
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Patricia Deventer
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  24. Hutton's/Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus huttoni/gavia
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: Encounter Kaikoura
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  25. Gray/Chestnut Teal Anas gracilis/castanea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Noah Fenwick
    Location: 69 Travis Country Drive, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ (-43.488, 172.696) Christchurch City
  26. waterfowl sp. Anatidae sp.
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Lake Forsyth (general) Christchurch City
  27. jaeger/skua sp. Stercorarius sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jack Colley
    Location: Christchurch--Avon-Heathcote Estuary general (please be more site specific if possible) Christchurch City
  28. pheasant sp. Phasianidae sp. (pheasant sp.)
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Don Geddes
    Location: Ellesmere Cemetery, Fereday Road, Leeston, Canterbury, NZ (-43.778, 172.261) Selwyn District
  29. large albatross sp. Diomedea sp.
    # Count: 60
    Date:
    Observer: Don Goodale
    Location: Birdlings Flat--beach and inshore waters Christchurch City
  30. Pterodroma sp. Pterodroma sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve Christchurch City
  31. Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus/halli
    # Count: 80
    Date:
    Observer: Fraser Gurney
    Location: Birdlings Flat--beach and inshore waters Christchurch City
  32. godwit sp. Limosa sp.
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Josh Brown
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Jarvis Road Selwyn District
  33. procellariid sp. Procellariidae sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: DOC Tier 1 Bird Counts
    Location: BV114 Kaikoura District
  34. Procellaria sp. Procellaria sp.
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: malcolm rutherford
    Location: State Highway 1, Canterbury, NZ (-42.244, 173.834) Kaikoura District
  35. pigeon/dove sp. Columbidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Cosgrove
    Location: Pareora West--Claremont Bush Timaru District
  36. storm-petrel sp. Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Štefan Kopec
    Location: KORI Dolphin Survey South Route NZ (-42.461, 173.644) Kaikoura District
  37. diving-petrel sp. Pelecanoides sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Doug Gochfeld
    Location: Bounty Trough—southern (-46.7259,-179.4248)
  38. Sterna sp. Sterna sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Doug Gochfeld
    Location: Bounty Islands
  39. Pied/Black Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus/novaezelandiae
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Doug Gochfeld
    Location: 7999, Tasman River NZ-Canterbury (-43.9079,170.1333) Mackenzie District
  40. Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) Anser sp. (Domestic type)
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Janet Burton
    Location: Lincoln Wetlands, off Liffey Springs Drive Lincoln Selwyn District
  41. oystercatcher sp. Haematopus sp.
    # Count: 84
    Date:
    Observer: Bev Alexander
    Location: Ashley-Saltwater Creek Estuary Waimakariri District
  42. stilt/avocet sp. Recurvirostridae sp.
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Sean Fitzgerald
    Location: 7999, Mount Cook NZ-Canterbury (-43.9060,170.1305) Mackenzie District
  43. Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus/parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Don Hadden
    Location: Kaikoura pelagic Kaikoura District
  44. gull/tern sp. Laridae sp.
    # Count: 41
    Date:
    Observer: Penelope Gillette
    Location: Mount Cook NZ-Canterbury (-43.9158,170.1267) Mackenzie District
  45. small shearwater sp. Puffinus sp.
    # Count: 400
    Date:
    Observer: William Hemstrom
    Location: 103 South Bay Parade, South Bay, Canterbury, NZ (-42.422, 173.682) Kaikoura District
  46. Gray-tailed/Wandering Tattler Tringa brevipes/incana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Reese
    Location: Ashley River Estuary Waimakariri District
  47. Sooty/Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna grisea/tenuirostris
    # Count: 1000
    Date:
    Observer: Ric Else
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  48. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 2500
    Date:
    Observer: Luke Seitz
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Kaituna Lagoon Christchurch City
  49. swamphen sp. Porphyrio sp. (swamphen sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brett Curry
    Location: Waimairi Beach Golf Club - Carpark Gate to Tee 13 - Christchurch NZ-Canterbury Christchurch City
  50. curlew sp. Numenius sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hazel Watson
    Location: Kaikoura--Point Kean Seal Colony Kaikoura District
  51. prion sp. Pachyptila sp.
    # Count: 10,000
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Tizard
    Location: Bounty Islands
  52. parakeet sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parakeet sp.)
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Philip Crutchley
    Location: Hawdon Valley Selwyn District
  53. Gull-billed/Australian Tern Gelochelidon nilotica/macrotarsa
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Scofield
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  54. Little/Subantarctic Shearwater Puffinus assimilis/elegans
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Sagar
    Location: At sea
  55. Great-winged/Gray-faced Petrel Pterodroma macroptera/gouldi
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Chuck Heikkinen
    Location: Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general) Kaikoura District
  56. Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus/pomarinus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel Lane
    Location: Kaikoura
  57. White-capped/Salvin's/Chatham Albatross Thalassarche cauta/salvini/eremita
    # Count: 30
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Merrill
    Location: Kaikoura Pelagic
  58. Anas sp. Anas sp.
    # Count: 3500
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora)--Embankment Road Selwyn District
  59. Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean Albatross Diomedea exulans/dabbenena/antipodensis
    # Count: 50
    Date:
    Observer: Nicholas Allen
    Location: Kaikoura--FV Virgo Kaikoura District
  60. shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)
    # Count: 2000
    Date:
    Observer: David Lawrie
    Location: at sea heading to Lyttleton Christchurch City
  61. sand-plover sp. Anarhynchus mongolus/atrifrons/leschenaultii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Crossland
    Location: Ashley-Saltwater Creek Estuary Waimakariri District