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Ambury Regional Park--Shell Island

Located in the New Zealand area, Ambury Regional Park--Shell Island is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Australasian Swamphen, Pied Stilt, South Island Oystercatcher in the area.

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All-Time Species
17
Sightings (14 days)
Auckland
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New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Jul 21, 2026
3
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Jul 21, 2026
6
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Jul 21, 2026
4
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Jul 21, 2026
2
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Jul 21, 2026
1
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Jul 21, 2026
4
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
Jul 21, 2026
3
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Jul 21, 2026
2
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Jul 21, 2026
13
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Jul 21, 2026
5
TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae
Jul 21, 2026
2
Double-banded PloverAnarhynchus bicinctus
Jul 17, 2026
1
WrybillAnarhynchus frontalis
Jul 17, 2026
560
Red-breasted DotterelAnarhynchus obscurus
Jul 17, 2026
5
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Jul 17, 2026
6
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
Jul 17, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Jul 17, 2026
2

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