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Name |
Maori |
Latin
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KIWI |
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Aptergidae |
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Stewart Island Kiwi |
Kiwi |
Apteryx Australia lawryi |
| - |
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PENGUINS |
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Spheniscidae |
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Yellow-eyed Penguin |
Hoihoi |
Megadyptes antipodes |
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Southern Blue Penguin |
Korora |
Eudyptula minor |
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Fiordland Crested Penguin |
Tawaki |
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus |
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Snares Crested Penguin |
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Eudyptes pachyrhynchus atratus |
| -- |
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ALBATROSSES |
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Diomedeidae |
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Wandering Albatross |
Toroa |
Diomedea exulans |
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Northern Royal Albatross |
Toroa |
Diomedea sanfordi |
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Southern Royal Albatross |
Toroa |
Diomedea epomophora |
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New Zealand Black-browed Mollymauk |
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Diomedea melanophris |
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Buller’s Mollymauk |
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Diomedea bulleri |
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White-capped (Shy) Mollymauk |
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Diomedea cauta |
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Salvin’s Mollymauk |
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Diomedea salvini |
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Light-mantled Sooty Albatross |
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Phoebetria palpebrata |
| -- |
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PETRELS, SHEARWATERS AND FULMARS |
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Procellariidae |
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Northern Giant Petrel |
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Macronecteus halli |
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Antarctic Fulmar |
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Fulmarus gladialoides |
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Snares Cape Pigeon |
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Daption capense (australe) |
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White-headed Petrel |
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Pterodroma lessonii |
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Mottled Petrel |
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Pterodroma inexpectata |
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Cook’s Petrel |
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Pterodroma cook |
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Broad-billed Prion |
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Pacyptil vittata |
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Fairy Prion |
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Pachyptila turtur |
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White-chinned Petrel |
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Procellaria aequinocatialis |
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Sooty Shearwater (Muttonbird) |
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Puffinus griseus |
| -- |
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STORM PETRELS |
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Hydrobatidae |
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Grey-backed Storm Petrel |
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Oceanites nereis |
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White-faced Storm Petrel |
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Pelagodroma marina |
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Black-bellied Storm Petrel |
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Fregetta tropica |
| - |
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DIVING PETRELS |
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Pelecanoididae |
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Southern Diving Petrel |
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Pelecanoides urinatrix |
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South Georgian Diving Petrel |
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Pelecanoides georgicus |
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GANNETS |
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Sulicae |
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Australiasian Gannett |
Takapu |
Morus serrator |
| - |
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SHAGS or CORMORANTS |
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Phalacrocoracidae |
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Black Shag |
Kawau |
Phalacrocorax carbo |
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Pied Shag |
Karahiruhi |
Phalacrocorax varius |
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Little Shag |
Kawaupaka |
Phalacrocorax melanoleucus |
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Stewart Island Shag |
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Leucocarbo chalconotus |
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Spotted Shag |
Parekereka |
Stictocarbo punctatus |
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Blue Shag |
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Stictocarbo punctatus steadi |
| - |
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HERONS, EGRETS and BITTERNS |
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Ardeidae |
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White-faced Heron |
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Ardea novaehollandiae |
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White Heron |
Kotuku |
Egretta alba |
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Reef Heron |
Matuku moana |
Egretta sacra |
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Cattle Egret |
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Bubulcus ibis |
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Australasian Bittern |
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Botaurus poiciloptilus |
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GEESE, SWANS and DUCKS |
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Anatidae |
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Black Swan |
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Cygnus atratus |
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Paradise Duck |
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Tadorna variegate |
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Mallard Duck |
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Anas platyrhynchos |
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Grey Duck |
Parera |
Anas superciliosa |
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New Zealand Shoveler |
Kuruwhengi |
Anas rhynchotis |
| - |
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HARRIER – HAWK |
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Acciptridae |
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Australasian Harrier |
Kahu |
Circus approximans |
| -- |
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FALCONS |
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Falconidae |
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New Zealand Falcon |
Karearea |
Falco novaeseelandiae |
| - |
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RAILS and WEKA |
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Rallidae |
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Banded Rail |
Mohu pereru |
Rallus philppensis |
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Stewart Island Weka |
Weka |
Gallirallus australis scotti |
| - |
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OYSTERCATCHERS |
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Haematopodidae |
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South Island Pied Oystercatcher |
Torea |
Haematopus ostralegus |
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Variable Oystercatcher |
Torea |
Haematopus unicolor |
| - |
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PLOVERS and DOTTERELS |
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Charadrildae |
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Spur–winged Plover |
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Vanellus miles |
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Banded Dotterel |
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Charadrius bicinctus |
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Southern New Zealand Dotterel |
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Charadrius obscurus |
| - |
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GODWITS |
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Scolopacidae |
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Eastern Bar-tailed Godwit |
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Limosa lapponica |
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Turnstone |
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Arenaria interpres |
| - |
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SKUAS |
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Stercoranidae |
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Southern Skua |
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Catharacta skua lonnbergi |
| - |
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GULLS, TERNS and NODDIES |
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Laridae |
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Southern Black Backed Gull |
Karoro |
Larus dominicanus |
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Red-billed Gull |
Tarapunga |
Larus scopulinus |
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Black-billed Gull |
Karoro |
Larus bulleri |
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Black-fronted Tern |
Tarapiroe |
Sterna albostriata |
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Caspian Tern |
Taranui |
Sterna caspia |
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Antarctic Tern |
Tara |
Sterna vittata |
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White-fronted Tern |
Tara |
Sterna striata |
| - |
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PIGEONS |
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Columbidae |
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New Zealand Pigeon |
Kereru or Kukupa |
Hemiphaga novaseelandiae |
| - |
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PARROTS and PARAKEETS |
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Psittacidae |
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Kakapo |
Kakapo |
Strigops habroptilus |
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South Island Kaka |
Kaka |
Nestor meridionalis |
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Red-crowned Parakeet |
Kakariki |
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae |
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Yellow-crowned Parakeet |
Kakariki |
Cyanoramphus auriceps |
| - |
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CUCKOOS |
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Cuculidae |
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Shining Cuckoo |
Pipiwharauroa |
Chrysococcyx lucidus |
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Long-tailed Cuckoo |
Koekoea |
Eudynamys taitensis |
| - |
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OWLS |
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Strigidae |
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Morepork |
Ruru |
Ninox novaeseelandiae |
| - |
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KINGFISHERS |
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Alcedinidae |
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New Zealand Kingfisher |
Kotare |
Halcyon sancta |
| - |
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NEW ZEALAND WRENS |
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Acanthisittidae |
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South Island Rifleman |
Titipounamu |
Acanthisitta chloris |
| - |
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SWALLOWS |
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Hirundinidae |
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Welcome Swallow |
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Hirundo tahitica neoxena |
| - |
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FLYCATCHER |
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Muscicapidae |
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New Zealand Pipit |
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Anthus novaeseelandiae |
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Dunnock |
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Prunella modularis |
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South Island Fantail |
Piwakawaka |
Rhipidura fuliginosa |
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Yellow-breasted Tit |
Miromiro |
Petroica macrocephala |
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Stewart Island Robin |
Toutouwai |
Petroica australis rakiura |
| - |
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WARBLERS |
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Sylvidae |
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Codfish Island Fernbird |
Matata |
Bowdleria punctata wilsoni |
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Stewart Island Fernbird |
Matata |
Bowdleria punctata stewartiana |
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Brown Creeper |
Pipipipi |
Mohua novaeseelandiae |
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Yellowhead |
Mohua |
Mohua ochrocephala |
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Grey Warbler |
Riroriro |
Greygone igata |
| - |
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THRUSHES |
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Turdidae |
|
Song Thrush |
|
Turdus philomelus |
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Blackbird |
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Turdus merula |
| - |
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HONEYEATERS |
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Meliphagidae |
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Bellbird |
Koremako |
Anthornis melanura |
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Tui |
Tui |
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae |
| - |
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FINCHES |
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Fringillidae |
|
Chaffinch |
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Fringilla coelabs |
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Red Poll |
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Caruelis flammea |
| - |
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SPARROWS |
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Pioceidae |
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House Sparrow |
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Passer domesticus |
| - |
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STARLINGS |
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Sturnidae |
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Starling |
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Sturnus vulgaris |
| - |
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SILVEREYE |
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Zosteropidae |
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Silvereye |
Tauhou |
Zosterops lateralis |
| - |
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NEW ZEALAND WATTLE BIRDS |
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Callaeidae |
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South Island Saddleback |
Tieke |
Philesturnus carunculatus |
