New Zealand Birdsong Vol 3
Leslie McPherson
Australian Darter to Brolga. 45 species. In addition to the species in the table below there are recordings of the following subspecies (identified by the recorder): Auckland Island Teal (Anas aucklandica), 3 subspecies - chlorotis, aucklandica, nesiotis; Swamp Marsh Harrier (Circus approximans), 2 subspecies - gouldi, approximans. 60 min.
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Common Name | Scientific Name |
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Oriental Darter | Anhinga melanogaster |
Great Frigatebird | Fregata minor |
Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel |
Pacific Heron | Ardea pacifica |
Cattle Egret | Bubulcus ibis |
Great Egret | Casmerodius albus |
Intermediate Egret | Mesophoyx intermedia |
White-faced Egret | Egretta novaehollandiae |
Little Egret | Egretta garzetta |
Pacific Reef-Egret | Egretta sacra |
Rufous Night-Heron | Nycticorax caledonicus |
Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus |
Australasian Bittern | Botaurus poiciloptilus |
Australian White Ibis | Threskiornis molucca |
Glossy Ibis | Plegadis falcinellus |
Royal Spoonbill | Platalea regia |
Yellow-billed Spoonbill | Platalea flavipes |
Plumed Whistling-Duck | Dendrocygna eytoni |
Mute Swan | Cygnus olor |
Black Swan | Cygnus atratus |
Canada Goose | Branta canadensis |
Cape Barren Goose | Cereopsis novaehollandiae |
Paradise Shelduck | Tadorna variegata |
Australian Shelduck | Tadorna tadornoides |
Maned Duck | Chenonetta jubata |
Blue Duck | Hymenolaimus malachorhynchos |
Sunda Teal | Anas gibberifrons |
Auckland Island Teal | Anas aucklandica |
Mallard | Anas platyrhynchos |
Pacific Black Duck | Anas superciliosa |
Australasian Shoveler | Anas rhynchotis |
Northern Shoveler | Anas clypeata |
Hardhead | Aythya australis |
New Zealand Scaup | Aythya novaeseelandiae |
Swamp Marsh Harrier | Circus approximans |
Nankeen Kestrel | Falco cenchroides |
Common Name | Scientific Name |
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New Zealand Falcon | Falco novaeseelandiae |
California Quail | Lophortyx californicus |
Northern Bobwhite | Colinus virginianus |
Chukar | Alectoris chukar |
Grey Partridge | Perdix perdix |
Swamp Quail | Coturnix ypsilophora |
Common Pheasant | Phasianus colchicus |
Common Peafowl | Pavo cristatus |
Brolga | Grus rubicunda |
The species list above is in systematic order, the taxonomy and nomenclature of which generally follows the Wells World Birds list on Birder's Diary v3.0 (courtesy of Thayer Software: www.thayerbirding.com), with adaptations by WildSounds.
The Wells World Birds list is based on a classification created by Mic Wells.
Please note that the above list may not be in the same order or be a full and accurate representation of the species on the title concerned. We take due care to ensure the accuracy of the list, but should you find any errors, please notify us.
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