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    Date
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Native and Naturalized (75)

  1. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Zoe Ward
    Location: University of Otago, Dunedin
  2. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Zoe Ward
    Location: University of Otago, Dunedin
  3. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Zoe Ward
    Location: Owhiro
  4. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Zoe Ward
    Location: Dunedin airport
  5. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  6. South Island Takahe Porphyrio hochstetteri
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  7. New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  8. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  9. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  10. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  11. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  12. South Island Robin Petroica australis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  13. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  14. Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  15. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  16. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 200
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  17. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 40
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  18. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  19. Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  20. Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  21. Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  22. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  23. Stewart Island Shag Leucocarbo chalconotus
    # Count: 60
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  24. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Heap
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  25. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  26. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 32
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  27. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 45
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  28. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  29. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  30. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  31. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens (Lower)
  32. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 190
    Date:
    Observer: William PERRY
    Location: Aramoana--Saltmarsh Walk
  33. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Wynn
    Location: Dunedin airport
  34. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Wynn
    Location: Dunedin airport
  35. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Wynn
    Location: Dunedin airport
  36. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Joe Wynn
    Location: Dunedin airport
  37. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Mills
    Location: Aramoana Mole/Harbour Entrance
  38. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Mills
    Location: Aramoana Mole/Harbour Entrance
  39. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Mills
    Location: Aramoana Mole/Harbour Entrance
  40. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Baker
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens
  41. Pipipi Mohoua novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Baker
    Location: Dunedin Botanic Gardens
  42. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kit Girling
    Location: Kaikorai Estuary, Waldronville/Dunedin
  43. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kit Girling
    Location: Kaikorai Estuary, Waldronville/Dunedin
  44. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kit Girling
    Location: Kaikorai Estuary, Waldronville/Dunedin
  45. Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kurt Mills
    Location: Taiaroa Head (by boat)
  46. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin--Tomahawk Lagoon
  47. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 24
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin--Tomahawk Lagoon
  48. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lowe
    Location: 687 Portobello Road, Dunedin, Otago, NZ (-45.849, 170.621)
  49. Yellow-eyed Penguin Megadyptes antipodes
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lowe
    Location: Otago Peninsula--Penguin beach
  50. Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mike Lowe
    Location: Otago Peninsula--Penguin beach
  51. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Huriawa Historic Site
  52. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 28
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Karitane--Waikouaiti River Estuary
  53. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Karitane--Waikouaiti River Estuary
  54. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Karitane--Waikouaiti River Estuary
  55. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Karitane--Waikouaiti River Estuary
  56. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Karitane--Waikouaiti River Estuary
  57. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 47
    Date:
    Observer: Maureen Howard
    Location: Okia Reserve
  58. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Maureen Howard
    Location: Okia Reserve
  59. Tomtit Petroica macrocephala
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Ava Thomas
    Location: Dunedin--Pineapple-Flagstaff Walk
  60. New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Dunedin--Pineapple-Flagstaff Walk
  61. Rifleman Acanthisitta chloris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Orokonui Ecosanctuary
  62. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kit Girling
    Location: Dunedin--Upper Tomahawk Lagoon
  63. White-capped Albatross Thalassarche cauta
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Will Oliver
    Location: Cape Saunders (General)
  64. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: Otago Peninsula--Allans Beach
  65. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janina Castro
    Location: Dunedin--Bethune's Gully
  66. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 45
    Date:
    Observer: Diego Carena-Santiago
    Location: -45.791033, 170.907486
  67. Cape Petrel Daption capense
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.80716, 171.16064
  68. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.80716, 171.16064
  69. Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.82733, 171.46822
  70. Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.82062, 171.52402
  71. Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.81051, 171.28902
  72. Westland Petrel Procellaria westlandica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago
  73. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.80440, 171.11105
  74. Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago
  75. Southern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Offshore Otago -45.7974,171.0907

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kit Girling
    Location: Kaikorai Estuary, Waldronville/Dunedin

Hybrids (1)

  1. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Huriawa Historic Site

Additional Taxa (1)

  1. Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus/halli
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oscar Thomas
    Location: Taiaroa Head--Waiwhakaheke Seabird Lookout