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Photo gallery of other NZ endemic birds
Photo gallery of other NZ native birds
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A Minor Bird by Robert Frost
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Endemic
Kereru – Wood pigeon
Putangitangi – Paradise Ducks
Riroriro – Grey Warbler
Tōrea – South Island Pied Oystercatcher
Toreapango – Variable Oystercatcher
Tui – Parson Bird
Tuturiwhata – NZ Dotterel
Other dotterels/plovers
Native
Kahu – Harrier Hawk
Kakianau – Black Swan
Karoro – Southern Black Backed Gull
Karuhiruhi – Pied Shag
New Zealand Shags
Kotare – Kingfisher
Kōtuku Ngutupapa – Royal Spoonbill
Makuku moana – White-faced heron
New Zealand Herons
Piwakawaka – Fantail
Poaka – Pied Stilts
Pukeko – NZ Swamp Hen
Pīpīwharauroa -Shining Cuckoo
Ruru – Morepork
Spur-winged Plover
Taranui – Caspian Tern
Tauhou – Waxeye
Warou – Welcome Swallow
Introduced
California Quail
Canadian Goose
Eastern Rosella
Heihei – Chicken
Makipae – Magpie
Malay Spotted Dove
Mallard Duck
Manu pango – Blackbird
Myna
Song thrush
Taringi – Starling
Tiu – House Sparrow
Photo gallery of other NZ endemic birds
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