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Native and Naturalized (85)

  1. Okarito Brown Kiwi Apteryx rowi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, Weevil MIQ
  2. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Raewyn Empson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet
  3. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 91
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  4. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  5. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  6. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Pauatahanui - south hide
  7. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  8. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  9. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  10. Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island Wetland Track, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.093, 174.785)
  11. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Pauatahanui Stream, 1 Paekakariki Road, Pāuatahanui, Wellington, NZ (-41.106, 174.916)
  12. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Archer Lamason
    Location: Paekarkariki Escarpment Track, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0277,174.9017)
  13. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karina Smith
    Location: 5026, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0662,174.8541)
  14. New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gena Zolotar
    Location: Airlie Rd
  15. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Hugh Robertson
    Location: Pukerua Bay - SH1 layby
  16. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, bottom of House Valley
  17. Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: wendy hare
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  18. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  19. South Island Takahe Porphyrio hochstetteri
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  20. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  21. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hamish Johnston
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  22. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  23. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  24. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  25. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 27
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  26. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  27. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Dave Coles
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--SE corner
  28. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Penny Ehrhardt
    Location: Pukerua pull-out
  29. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  30. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ginny Yingling
    Location: Grays Rd, Porirua NZ-Wellington -41.08763, 174.89406
  31. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  32. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  33. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  34. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Tennyson
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  35. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 70
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  36. Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Hole In Rock Track, Mana Island, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.094, 174.783)
  37. White-capped Albatross Thalassarche cauta
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Keast
    Location: Off North East tip of Mana I, Wellington, NZ (-41.076, 174.79)
  38. Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  39. Gray-faced Petrel Pterodroma gouldi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  40. Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  41. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  42. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  43. Flesh-footed Shearwater Ardenna carneipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  44. Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  45. Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: 3 Highway 59, Western Ward/Titahi Rangituhi Porirua ki te uru NZ-Wellington (Railway Line)
  46. Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  47. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  48. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  49. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Claire martin
    Location: Mana Island
  50. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  51. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  52. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  53. Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Fryer
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  54. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: 26 Ocean Parade, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.029, 174.89)
  55. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Te Onepoto Bay, Porirua Harbour
  56. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  57. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  58. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Weevil MIQ
  59. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  60. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Native Birds Taranaki
    Location: Cnr Raiha St and Broken Hill Rd Tawa Wellington
  61. New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Claire martin
    Location: Mana Island
  62. Yellow-crowned Parakeet Cyanoramphus auriceps
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  63. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Hamish Johnston
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  64. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland bird hide
  65. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  66. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  67. Whitehead Mohoua albicilla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland bird hide
  68. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Postgate Park, Porirua NZ-Wellington
  69. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  70. North Island Robin Petroica longipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island Office To Lockwood, Wellington, NZ (-41.092, 174.785)
  71. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Archer Lamason
    Location: Paekarkariki Escarpment Track, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0277,174.9017)
  72. New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  73. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  74. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland bird hide
  75. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  76. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  77. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Lockwood
  78. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Keast
    Location: 33 Ocean Parade, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.028, 174.889)
  79. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  80. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Iris Lee
    Location: Pauatahanui inlet
  81. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland bird hide
  82. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  83. Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Taupo Swamp
  84. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland bird hide
  85. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Pauline and Ray Priest
    Location: Kakaho Estuary

Hybrids (2)

  1. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Pauline and Ray Priest
    Location: Kakaho Estuary
  2. Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park

Additional Taxa (7)

  1. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: House 3, Mana Island
  2. Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus/pomarinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  3. small albatross sp. Thalassarche sp.
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  4. Procellaria sp. Procellaria sp.
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  5. shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.03, 174.879)
  6. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christopher Tuffley
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  7. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mel Horwood
    Location: Pauatahanui Park