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Graylag x Swan Goose (hybrid) Anser anser x cygnoides

Last observed by Saul Ward on 30 Mar 2024
Swan Goose x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser cygnoides x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Cleland Wallace on 20 Apr 2023
Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid) Anser anser x Branta canadensis

Last observed by Wei-Hang Chua on 4 Apr 2024
Graylag Goose x Mute Swan (hybrid) Anser anser x Cygnus olor

Last observed by Štefan Kopec on 12 Sep 2021
Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid) Cairina moschata x Anas platyrhynchos

Last observed by Peter Reese on 22 Apr 2024
Mallard x Pacific Black Duck (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x superciliosa

Last observed by Paul Whitfield on 25 Apr 2024
Gray x Chestnut Teal (hybrid) Anas gracilis x castanea

Last observed by Colin Miskelly on 24 Apr 2023
Mallard x Brown Teal (hybrid) Anas platyrhynchos x chlorotis

Last observed by Ian McLean on 8 Oct 2023
Golden x Lady Amherst's Pheasant (hybrid) Chrysolophus pictus x amherstiae

Last observed by Glenn Gade on 10 Nov 2022
Black-winged x Pied Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus himantopus x leucocephalus

Last observed by Denise Fastier on 21 Sep 2019
Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid) Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae

Last observed by Brett Curry on 26 Apr 2024
South Island x Variable Oystercatcher (hybrid) Haematopus unicolor x finschi

Last observed by Bev Alexander on 20 Apr 2024
Curlew x Pectoral Sandpiper (hybrid) Calidris ferruginea x melanotos

Last observed by Philip Crutchley on 11 Feb 2017
Red-crowned x Yellow-crowned Parakeet (hybrid) Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae x auriceps

Last observed by Oscar Thomas on 24 Mar 2023
Red-crowned x Chatham Islands Parakeet (hybrid) Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae x forbesi

Last observed by Joseph Bliss on 12 Nov 2023
Eastern x Pale-headed Rosella (hybrid) Platycercus eximius x adscitus

Last observed by Jake Holland on 11 Sep 2022

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) Anser sp. (Domestic type)

Last observed by Anna Whitehead on 13 Apr 2024
goose sp. Anatidae (goose sp.)

Last observed by Bradley Hacker 🦜 on 21 Mar 2024
Mallard/Pacific Black Duck Anas platyrhynchos/superciliosa

Last observed by Bill Cash on 28 Mar 2024
Gray/Chestnut Teal Anas gracilis/castanea

Last observed by Noah Fenwick on 1 Jul 2022
Anas sp. Anas sp.

Last observed by Alan Tennyson on 4 Apr 2024
dabbling duck sp. Anatidae sp. (dabbling duck sp.)

Last observed by Zachary Loman on 14 Mar 2024
duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)

Last observed by Kirsten Olsen on 25 Apr 2024
waterfowl sp. Anatidae sp.

Last observed by Arin Underwood on 4 Jan 2024
Ring-necked/Green Pheasant Phasianus colchicus/versicolor

Last observed by Geoff & Raewynn Foreman on 10 Nov 2023
pheasant sp. Phasianidae sp. (pheasant sp.)

Last observed by Don Geddes on 26 Nov 2021
grebe sp. Podicipedidae sp.

Last observed by Mats Olsthoorn on 24 Mar 2024
Columba sp. Columba sp.

Last observed by Simon Lamb on 1 Apr 2022
Streptopelia sp. Streptopelia sp.

Last observed by Joanna McVeagh on 15 Feb 2016
pigeon/dove sp. Columbidae sp.

Last observed by Christopher Tuffley on 15 Apr 2023
fork-tailed swift sp. Apus pacificus/salimalii/leuconyx/cooki

Last observed by OSNZ OtagoDATA on 26 Nov 2009
large rail sp. Rallus sp. (large Rallus sp.)

Last observed by Richard Littauer on 26 Nov 2022
swamphen sp. Porphyrio sp. (swamphen sp.)

Last observed by Brett Curry on 25 Dec 2015
Spotted/Little/Baillon's Crake Porzana porzana/Zapornia parva/pusilla

Last observed by Greater Wellington Regional Council Data on 1 Nov 2017
rail/crake sp. Rallidae sp. (rail/crake sp.)

Last observed by Fraser Gurney on 13 Nov 2022
Pied/Black Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus/novaezelandiae

Last observed by Doug Gochfeld on 12 Nov 2019
stilt/avocet sp. Recurvirostridae sp.

Last observed by Sean Fitzgerald on 16 Mar 2019
oystercatcher sp. Haematopus sp.

Last observed by Naomi Middleton on 23 Apr 2024
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp. Pluvialis sp.

Last observed by Joanna McVeagh on 19 Nov 2014
lapwing sp. Vanellus sp.

Last observed by Lianne Kusse on 22 Feb 2024
sand-plover sp. Anarhynchus atrifrons/mongolus/leschenaultii

Last observed by Keith Woodley on 9 Jan 2013
small plover sp. Charadrius/Anarhynchus sp.

Last observed by Ron Jackson on 11 Jan 2022
plover sp. Charadriidae sp.

Last observed by Fabio Olmos on 19 Mar 2024
curlew sp. Numenius sp.

Last observed by Hazel Watson on 19 Dec 2015
godwit sp. Limosa sp.

Last observed by Stuart Laurenson on 15 Oct 2023
phalarope sp. Phalaropus sp.

Last observed by OSNZ OtagoDATA on 28 Jun 1986
Gray-tailed/Wandering Tattler Tringa brevipes/incana

Last observed by Bernard Michaux on 29 Nov 2023
Tringa sp. Tringa sp.

Last observed by Environment Southland on 8 Aug 1998
Red-necked/Little Stint Calidris ruficollis/minuta

Last observed by Wynston Cooper on 12 Jul 2015
Sharp-tailed/Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris acuminata/melanotos

Last observed by Georgie Archibald on 26 Dec 2022
peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)

Last observed by Stew Stewart on 19 Apr 2024
Calidris sp. Calidris sp.

Last observed by Richard Schofield on 10 Oct 2022
large shorebird sp. Scolopacidae sp. (large shorebird sp.)

Last observed by Richard Littauer on 7 Feb 2024
shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.

Last observed by Dan Burgin on 9 Mar 2024
Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus/parasiticus

Last observed by Yvonne van Netten on 22 Apr 2024
Long-tailed/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus/pomarinus

Last observed by Shelly Hague on 5 Jan 2024
Parasitic/Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus/pomarinus

Last observed by Stew Stewart on 17 Apr 2024
jaeger sp. Stercorarius sp. (jaeger sp.)

Last observed by Sophie Carbin on 19 Apr 2024
skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)

Last observed by Brett Monroe Garner on 2 Feb 2023
jaeger/skua sp. Stercorarius sp.

Last observed by Matt Jones on 24 Mar 2024
Silver/Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae/bulleri

Last observed by Chris Bycroft on 26 Apr 2024
Larus sp. Larus sp.

Last observed by Penelope Gillette on 29 Oct 2020
gull sp. Larinae sp.

Last observed by Frances Schmechel on 25 Apr 2024
Sooty/Bridled Tern Onychoprion fuscatus/anaethetus

Last observed by R.H.D. Stidolph on 30 Nov 1939
Little/Australian Fairy Tern Sternula albifrons/nereis

Last observed by Stuart Laurenson on 25 Mar 2023
Little/Least Tern Sternula albifrons/antillarum

Last observed by David Melville on 27 Nov 2021
Sternula sp. Sternula sp.

Last observed by A Xiong on 7 Nov 2023
Gull-billed/Australian Tern Gelochelidon nilotica/macrotarsa

Last observed by Steve Wood on 7 Apr 2024
Chlidonias sp. Chlidonias sp.

Last observed by Ian Armitage on 15 Aug 2017
Arctic/Antarctic Tern Sterna paradisaea/vittata

Last observed by Phil Battley on 15 Apr 2013
Sterna sp. Sterna sp.

Last observed by Doug Gochfeld on 25 Oct 2023
tern sp. Sterninae sp.

Last observed by Bev Alexander on 20 Apr 2024
gull/tern sp. Laridae sp.

Last observed by Cathy B on 19 Feb 2024
tropicbird sp. Phaethon sp.

Last observed by Fraser Gurney on 28 Mar 2021
penguin sp. Spheniscidae sp.

Last observed by Glenda Rees on 21 Jan 2024
Northern/Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi/epomophora

Last observed by Amy Thorne on 19 Apr 2024
Snowy/Tristan/Antipodean Albatross Diomedea exulans/dabbenena/antipodensis

Last observed by Encounter Kaikoura on 14 Apr 2024
large albatross sp. Diomedea sp.

Last observed by Sophie Carbin on 23 Apr 2024
Atlantic/Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos/carteri

Last observed by John Kyngdon on 30 Jan 2024
White-capped/Salvin's/Chatham Albatross Thalassarche cauta/salvini/eremita

Last observed by Doug Gochfeld on 22 Oct 2023
small albatross sp. Thalassarche sp.

Last observed by Štefan Kopec on 23 Apr 2024
albatross sp. Diomedeidae sp.

Last observed by Štefan Kopec on 23 Apr 2024
storm-petrel sp. (white-rumped) Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp. (white-rumped)

Last observed by Michel Turcot on 23 Feb 2024
storm-petrel sp. Oceanitidae/Hydrobatidae sp.

Last observed by Scott Terrill on 22 Mar 2024
Southern/Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus/halli

Last observed by Oscar Thomas on 19 Apr 2024
Great-winged/Gray-faced Petrel Pterodroma macroptera/gouldi

Last observed by Bill Shelmerdine on 26 Nov 2023
Cookilaria petrel sp. Pterodroma sp. (Cookilaria sp.)

Last observed by Oscar Thomas on 14 Mar 2024
Pterodroma sp. Pterodroma sp.

Last observed by Oscar Thomas on 22 Feb 2024
prion sp. Pachyptila sp.

Last observed by Oscar Thomas on 19 Apr 2024
Procellaria sp. Procellaria sp.

Last observed by Caiden B on 18 Apr 2024
Sooty/Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna grisea/tenuirostris

Last observed by Nick Schofield on 26 Apr 2024
Hutton's/Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus huttoni/gavia

Last observed by Nick Schleissmann on 20 Apr 2024
Little/Subantarctic Shearwater Puffinus assimilis/elegans

Last observed by Fritz Leip on 9 Jan 2023
black-and-white shearwater sp. Puffinus sp. (black-and-white shearwater sp.)

Last observed by Sean Jacques on 4 Mar 2024
shearwater sp. Procellariidae sp. (shearwater sp.)

Last observed by Yvonne van Netten on 17 Apr 2024
diving-petrel sp. Pelecanoides sp.

Last observed by Penelope Gillette on 21 Jan 2024
procellariid sp. Procellariidae sp.

Last observed by Doug Gochfeld on 19 Oct 2023
frigatebird sp. Fregata sp.

Last observed by Birds NZ Records Appraisal Committee on 19 Feb 2017
cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.

Last observed by Luciana L. on 22 Apr 2024
Ardea sp. Ardea sp.

Last observed by Courtney Bell on 12 Sep 2019
heron sp. Ardeidae sp.

Last observed by Michelle Miles on 5 Jan 2024
white egret sp. Egretta/Bubulcus/Ardea sp.

Last observed by Ingrid Hutzler on 10 Aug 2020
harrier sp. Circus sp.

Last observed by Fitz Bowen on 25 Jul 2015
hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)

Last observed by jen treacy on 18 Oct 2020
owl sp. Strigiformes sp.

Last observed by Emma McWhinnie on 20 Apr 2018
small falcon sp. Falco sp. (small falcon sp.)

Last observed by Michiel van der Wal on 12 May 2020
falcon sp. Falco sp.

Last observed by Wildlife Management International Ltd on 11 Dec 2019
Psittacula sp. Psittacula sp.

Last observed by Noel Ward on 30 Apr 2020
Cyanoramphus sp. Cyanoramphus sp.

Last observed by Mel Young on 22 Apr 2024
parakeet sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parakeet sp.)

Last observed by Alison Ballance on 25 Apr 2024
parrot sp. Psittaciformes sp. (parrot sp.)

Last observed by Fraser Gurney on 26 Jun 2022
Tui/New Zealand Bellbird Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae/Anthornis melanura

Last observed by Kirsten Olsen on 25 Apr 2024
gerygone sp. Gerygone sp.

Last observed by Lianne Kusse on 22 Feb 2024
crow sp. Corvus sp. (crow sp.)

Last observed by Helene Godfrey on 3 Feb 2015
Eurasian/Oriental Skylark Alauda arvensis/gulgula

Last observed by Doug Cooper on 25 Aug 2014
swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.

Last observed by David F. Bradford on 18 Feb 2015
Turdus sp. Turdus sp.

Last observed by Dan Burgin on 21 Apr 2024
thrush sp. Turdidae sp.

Last observed by DOC Tier 1 Bird Counts on 4 Dec 2020
finch sp. Fringillidae sp.

Last observed by Richard Littauer on 12 Feb 2024
Emberiza sp. Emberiza sp.

Last observed by Patrick Crowe on 15 Jul 2023
passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.

Last observed by Dan Burgin on 26 Apr 2024
bird sp. Aves sp.

Last observed by Audrey Austin on 20 Apr 2024

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