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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 Canada Goose, Black Swan, Pied Stilt in the area.

92
All-Time Species
29
Sightings (14 days)
Auckland
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New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Sep 2, 2026
13
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Sep 2, 2026
8
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Sep 2, 2026
11
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Sep 2, 2026
980
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Sep 2, 2026
15
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Sep 2, 2026
2
WrybillAnarhynchus frontalis
Sep 2, 2026
35
Red-breasted DotterelAnarhynchus obscurus
Sep 2, 2026
2
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Sep 2, 2026
135
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Sep 2, 2026
5
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
Sep 2, 2026
2
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Sep 2, 2026
5
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Sep 2, 2026
6
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Sep 2, 2026
1
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Sep 2, 2026
1
TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae
Sep 2, 2026
2
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
Sep 2, 2026
1
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
Sep 2, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Sep 2, 2026
6
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Sep 2, 2026
1
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Sep 2, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Sep 2, 2026
2
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Aug 30, 2026
14
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Aug 30, 2026
3
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Aug 30, 2026
2
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Aug 30, 2026
3
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Aug 30, 2026
1
Paradise ShelduckTadorna variegata
Aug 28, 2026
1
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Aug 28, 2026
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