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Queen Charlotte Track/ Motuara Island (birds found here)

Queen Charlotte Track
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Birds found along the Queen Charlotte Track
 
(Birdlife commonly seen throughout the year includes):—
Little blue penguinEudyptula minor
Fluttering shearwaterPuffinus gavia
White-fronted tern Sterna striata
Caspian ternSterna caspia
South Island pied oystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Australasian gannetMorus serrator
Black shagPhalocrocorax carbo
Pied shagPhalacrocorax varius
Little black shagPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
Little pied shagPhalacrocorax melanoleucos
King shagLeucocarbo carunculatus
Reef HeronEgretta sacra
White-faced HeronArdea novaehollandiae
New Zealand FalconFalco novaeseelandiae
Arctic skuaStercorarius parasiticus.
New Zealand pigeonHemiphaga novaeseelandiae
Long-tailed cuckooEudynamys taitensis
Shining cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidas
Fantail Rhipidura fulginosa
TomtitPetroica macrocephala
RobinPetroica australis
Brown creeperMohoua novaeseelandiae
Grey warbler Gerygone igata
BellbirdAnthornis melanura
TuiProsthermadera novaeseelandiae
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Saddleback Philesturnus carunculatus
(page last updated  24 January 2007)