Prospective Birdlist
with Brent Stephenson as leader.
- Column A: 1 = we should see (greater than 90% chance)
- Column B: 2 = may see (50%-90% chance)
- Column C: 3 = possible, but unlikely (20%-50% chance)
- E = New Zealand Endemic
| NC | A | B | C | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Island Brown Kiwi E | 2 | Apteryx mantelli | |||
| South Island Brown Kiwi E | 1 | A. australis | |||
| Okarito Brown Kiwi E | 3 | A. rowi | |||
| Great Spotted Kiwi E | 3 | A. haastii | |||
| Little Spotted Kiwi E | 2 | A. owenii | |||
| Australasian Grebe | 2 | Tachybaptus novaehollandiae | |||
| New Zealand Grebe E | 1 | Poliocephalus rufopectus | |||
| Great Crested Grebe | 1 | Podiceps cristatus | |||
| Gibson's Albatross E | 1 | Diomedia gibsoni | |||
| Antipodean Albatross E | 2 | D. antipodensis | |||
| Northern Royal Albatross E | 1 | D. sanfordi | |||
| Southern Royal Albatross E | 2 | D. epomorpha | |||
| Black-browed Albatross | 3 | Thalassarche melanophris | |||
| Campbell Island Albatross E | 2 | T. impavida | |||
| Southern Buller's Albatross E | 2 | T. bulleri | |||
| Pacific (Nothern Buller's) Albatross E | 3 | T. platei | |||
| White-capped Albatross E | 1 | T. steadi | |||
| Salvin's Albatross E | 1 | T. salvinii | |||
| Chatham Island Albatross E | 3 | T. eremita | |||
| Southern Giant Petrel | 2 | Macronectes giganteus | |||
| Northern Giant Petrel | 2 | Macronectes halli | |||
| Cape (Pintado) Petrel | 1 | Daption c. capense | |||
| Cape (Pintado) Petrel | 1 | Daption c. australe | |||
| Mottled Petrel E | 1 | Pterodroma inexpectata | |||
| Black-winged Petrel | 3 | P. nigripennis | |||
| Cook's Petrel E | 1 | P. cookii | |||
| Pycroft's Petrel E | 2 | P. pycrofti | |||
| Grey-faced Petrel E | 1 | P. gouldi | |||
| Broad-billed Prion | 2 | Pachyptila vittata | |||
| Fairy Prion | 1 | P. turtur | |||
| White-chinned Petrel | 1 | Procellaria aequinoctialis | |||
| Westland Petrel E | 1 | Procellaria westlandica | |||
| Black (Parkinson's) Petrel E | 1 | Procellaria parkinsoni | |||
| Flesh-footed Shearwater | 1 | Puffinus carneipes | |||
| Buller's Shearwater E | 1 | Puffinus bulleri | |||
| Sooty Shearwater | 1 | Puffinus griseus | |||
| Short-tailed Shearwater | 2 | Puffinus tenuirostris | |||
| Hutton's Shearwater E | 1 | Puffinus huttoni | |||
| Fluttering Shearwater E | 1 | Puffinus gavia | |||
| North Island Little Shearwater | 2 | P. haurakiensis | |||
| White-faced Storm-Petrel | 1 | Pelagodroma marina | |||
| New Zealand Storm-Petrel E | 2 | Oceanites maorianus | |||
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel | 3 | O. oceanicus | |||
| Common Diving-Petrel | 1 | Pelecanoides urinatrix | |||
| Southern Fulmar | 3 | Fulmarus glacialoides | |||
| Fiordland (Crested) Penguin E | 2 | Eudyptes pachyrhynchus | |||
| Yellow-eyed Penguin E | 1 | Megadyptes antipodes | |||
| Little (Blue) Penguin | 1 | Eudyptula minor | |||
| Australian Gannet | 1 | Morus serrator | |||
| Little Black Cormorant | 1 | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | |||
| Great Cormorant | 1 | Phalacrocorax carbo | |||
| Pied Cormorant | 1 | Phalacrocorax varius | |||
| Little Pied Cormorant | 1 | Phalacrocorax melanoleucos | |||
| King Shag E | 2 | Leucocarbo carunculatus | |||
| Stewart Island Shag E | 1 | Leucocarbo chalconotus | |||
| Spotted Shag E | 1 | Stictocarbo punctatus | |||
| White-faced Heron | 1 | Egretta novaehollandiae | |||
| Pacific Reef-heron | 2 | Egretta sacra | |||
| Great Egret | 2 | Egretta alba | |||
| Eastern Cattle Egret | 2 | Bubulcus coromandus | |||
| Australasian Bittern | 3 | Botaurus poiciloptilus | |||
| Royal Spoonbill | 1 | Platalea regia | |||
| Black Swan | 1 | Cygnus atratus | |||
| Canada Goose | 1 | Branta canadensis | |||
| Cape Barren Goose | 3 | Cereopsis novaehollandiae | |||
| Paradise Shelduck E | 1 | Tadorna variegata | |||
| Blue Duck E | 2 | Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos | |||
| Grey Teal | 1 | Anas gracilis | |||
| Brown Teal E | 2 | Anas chlorotis | |||
| Mallard | 1 | Anas platyrhynchos | |||
| Pacific Black Duck | 1 | Anas superciliosa | |||
| Australian Shoveler | 1 | Anas rhynchotis | |||
| New Zealand Scaup E | 1 | A. novaeseelandiae | |||
| Swamp Harrier | 1 | Circus approximans | |||
| New Zealand Falcon E | 2 | Falco novaeseelandiae | |||
| Brown Quail | 1 | Coturnix ypsilophora | |||
| Ring-necked Pheasant | 1 | Phasianus colchicus | |||
| Wild Turkey | 2 | Meleagris gallopavo | |||
| Chukar | 3 | Alectoris chukar | |||
| Weka E | 1 | Gallirallus australis | |||
| Banded Rail | 2 | Gallirallus philipensis | |||
| Spotless Crake | 2 | Porzana tabuensis | |||
| Baillon's Crake | 3 | P. pusilla | |||
| Purple Swamphen (Pukeko) | 1 | Porphyrio porphyrio | |||
| Takahe E | 1 | P. mantelli | |||
| Eurasian Coot | 1 | Fulica atra | |||
| South Island Oystercatcher E | 1 | Haematopus finschi | |||
| Variable Oystercatcher E | 1 | Haematopus unicolor | |||
| Pied Stilt | 1 | Himantopus himantopus | |||
| Black Stilt E | 2 | Himantopus novaezelandiae | |||
| Masked Lapwing | 1 | Vanellus miles | |||
| New Zealand Dotterel E | 1 | Charadrius obscurus | |||
| Double-banded Plover E | 1 | Charadrius bicinctus | |||
| Pacific Golden Plover | 2 | Pluvialis fulva | |||
| Wrybill E | 1 | Anarhynchus frontalis | |||
| Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | Limosa lapponica | |||
| Ruddy Turnstone | 1 | Arenaria interpres | |||
| Red-necked Stint | 2 | Calidris ruficolis | |||
| Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 2 | C. acuminata | |||
| Red Knot | 1 | C. canutus | |||
| Brown Skua | 2 | Catharacta antarctica | |||
| Arctic Skua | 2 | Stercorarius parasiticus | |||
| Kelp Gull | 1 | Larus dominicanus | |||
| Red-billed Gull E | 1 | Larus scopulinus | |||
| Black-billed Gull E | 1 | Larus bulleri | |||
| Caspian Tern | 1 | Sterna caspia | |||
| White-fronted Tern | 1 | Sterna hirundo | |||
| Black-fronted Tern | 1 | Sterna albostriata | |||
| Fairy Tern E | 2 | Sterna nereis | |||
| Little Tern | 3 | Sterna albifrons | |||
| Antarctic Tern | 3 | Sterna vittata | |||
| Grey Ternlet | 3 | Proclesterna cerulea | |||
| New Zealand Pigeon E | 1 | Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae | |||
| Rock Dove | 1 | Columba livia | |||
| Kea E | 1 | Nestor notablis | |||
| New Zealand Kaka E | 1 | Nestor meridionalis | |||
| Red-fronted Parakeet E | 1 | Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae | |||
| Yellow-fronted Parakeet E | 1 | Cyanoramphus auriceps | |||
| Eastern Rosella | 1 | Platycercus eximius | |||
| Long-tailed Koel (Cuckoo) | 2 | Eudynamys taitensis | |||
| Shining Bronze Cuckoo | 2 | Chrysococcyx lucidus | |||
| Morepork | 2 | Ninox novaeseelandiae | |||
| Little Owl | 3 | Athene noctua | |||
| Sacred Kingfisher | 1 | Todirhamphus sanctus | |||
| Laughing Kookaburra | 3 | Dacelo novaeguineae | |||
| Rifleman E | 1 | Acanthisitta chloris | |||
| Rock Wren E | 2 | Xenicus gilviventris | |||
| Skylark | 1 | Alauda arvensis | |||
| Welcome Swallow | 1 | Hirundo neoxena | |||
| Australasian Pipit E | 2 | Anthus novaeseelandiae | |||
| Dunnock | 1 | Prunella modularis | |||
| Eurasian Blackbird | 1 | Turdus merula | |||
| Song Thrush | 1 | Turdus philomelos | |||
| Fernbird E | 2 | Megalurus punctatus | |||
| Grey Fantail | 1 | Rhipidura fuligonosa | |||
| Tomtit E | 1 | Petroica macrocephala | |||
| New Zealand Robin E | 1 | Petroica australis | |||
| Whitehead E | 1 | Mohoua albicilla | |||
| Yellowhead E | 2 | Mohoua ochrocephala | |||
| Brown Creeper E | 1 | M. novaeseelandiae | |||
| Grey Gerygone (Warbler) E | 1 | Gerygone igata | |||
| Silver-eye E | 1 | Zosterops lateralis | |||
| Stitchbird E | 1 | Notiomystis cincta | |||
| New Zealand Bellbird E | 1 | Anthornis melanura | |||
| Tui E | 1 | Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae | |||
| Kokako E | 2 | Callaeas cinerea | |||
| Saddleback E | 1 | Creadion carunculatus | |||
| Australasian Magpie | 1 | Gymnorhina tibicen | |||
| Common Myna | 1 | Acridotheres tristis | |||
| European Starling | 1 | Sturnus vulgaris | |||
| House Sparrow | 1 | Passer domesticus | |||
| Chaffinch | 1 | Fringilla coelebs | |||
| European Greenfinch | 1 | Carduelis chloris | |||
| Common Redpoll | 1 | Carduelis flamme | |||
| European Goldfinch | 1 | Carduelis carduelis | |||
| Yellowhammer | 1 | Emberiza citrinella | |||
| Cirl Bunting | 2 | Emberiza cirlus |