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Native and Naturalized (85)

  1. New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, bottom of House Valley
  2. Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, Weevil MIQ
  3. South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  4. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  5. Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  6. Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  7. Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  8. Spotted Shag Phalacrocorax punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  9. Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  10. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Marina, Pier E
  11. Black Swan Cygnus atratus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  12. Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  13. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  14. Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  15. Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  16. Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  17. Double-banded Plover Anarhynchus bicinctus
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  18. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  19. Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  20. Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  21. Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  22. Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  23. Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  24. Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Pam Watson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--Ration Point
  25. Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  26. Gray Gerygone Gerygone igata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  27. New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  28. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  29. European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 88 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.069, 174.854)
  30. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 51A Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.074, 174.858)
  31. European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: 51A Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.074, 174.858)
  32. White-fronted Tern Sterna striata
    # Count: 70
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  33. Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    # Count: 25
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  34. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mats Olsthoorn
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  35. White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Te Onepoto Bay, Porirua Harbour
  36. Pacific Reef-Heron Egretta sacra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: 26 Ocean Parade, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.029, 174.89)
  37. Gray Teal Anas gracilis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  38. Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  39. New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  40. Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  41. Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Postgate Park, Porirua NZ-Wellington
  42. New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Makora Reserve, Porirua NZ-Wellington
  43. Dunnock Prunella modularis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Keast
    Location: 33 Ocean Parade, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.028, 174.889)
  44. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Hugh Robertson
    Location: Pukerua Bay - SH1 layby
  45. Yellow-crowned Parakeet Cyanoramphus auriceps
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, west side of Norther Macrocarpa Lagoon
  46. Whitehead Mohoua albicilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Mana Island, west side of Norther Macrocarpa Lagoon
  47. Little Penguin Eudyptula minor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Hole In Rock Track, Mana Island, Porirua, Wellington, NZ (-41.094, 174.783)
  48. Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: House 3, Mana Island
  49. Okarito Brown Kiwi Apteryx rowi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, Weevil MIQ
  50. South Island Takahe Porphyrio hochstetteri
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, Weevil MIQ
  51. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Claire martin
    Location: Mana Island
  52. New Zealand Kaka Nestor meridionalis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Claire martin
    Location: Mana Island
  53. California Quail Callipepla californica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Archer Lamason
    Location: Paekarkariki Escarpment Track, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0277,174.9017)
  54. Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Archer Lamason
    Location: Paekarkariki Escarpment Track, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0277,174.9017)
  55. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Pauatahanui - south hide
  56. Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Dallas Bishop
    Location: Pauatahanui - south hide
  57. 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)
  58. New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Iris Lee
    Location: Pauatahanui inlet
  59. 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)
  60. Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karina Smith
    Location: 5026, Porirua NZ-Wellington (-41.0662,174.8541)
  61. Black-fronted Tern Chlidonias albostriatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  62. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Penny Ehrhardt
    Location: Pukerua pull-out
  63. New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Native Birds Taranaki
    Location: Cnr Raiha St and Broken Hill Rd Tawa Wellington
  64. Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ginny Yingling
    Location: Grays Rd, Porirua NZ-Wellington -41.08763, 174.89406
  65. Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Hamish Johnston
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  66. New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ian Armitage
    Location: Pauatahanui Stream, 1 Paekakariki Road, Pāuatahanui, Wellington, NZ (-41.106, 174.916)
  67. Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  68. Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  69. Gray-faced Petrel Pterodroma gouldi
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  70. Flesh-footed Shearwater Ardenna carneipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Oskar Ehrhardt
    Location: Porirua, NZ (-41.031, 174.872)
  71. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Raewyn Empson
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet
  72. Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Fryer
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  73. Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hamish Johnston
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  74. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alan Tennyson
    Location: Plimmerton fire station
  75. New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Gena Zolotar
    Location: Airlie Rd
  76. North Island Robin Petroica longipes
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Geoff de Lisle
    Location: Mana Island, wetland loop, Karaka grove
  77. Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Dave Coles
    Location: Pauatahanui Inlet--SE corner
  78. Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  79. Juan Fernandez Petrel Pterodroma externa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  80. Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
    # Count: 500
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  81. White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Johannes Fischer
    Location: Pukerua Bay Sea Watch Site
  82. Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  83. Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Colin Miskelly
    Location: Taupo Swamp
  84. Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: wendy hare
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  85. Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    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. Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Alfie Benbow
    Location: Pauatahanui Park
  2. Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Pauline and Ray Priest
    Location: Kakaho Estuary

Additional Taxa (7)

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