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Ashley Estuary south end

Located in the New Zealand area, Ashley Estuary south end is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Black Swan, Paradise Shelduck, Australasian Shoveler in the area.

88
All-Time Species
39
Sightings (14 days)
Canterbury
Region
New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Jul 5, 2026
7
Paradise ShelduckTadorna variegata
Jul 5, 2026
2
Australasian ShovelerSpatula rhynchotis
Jul 5, 2026
23
Gray TealAnas gracilis
Jul 5, 2026
27
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Jul 5, 2026
2
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Jul 5, 2026
6
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Jul 5, 2026
26
Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid)Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
Jul 5, 2026
1
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Jul 5, 2026
2
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Jul 5, 2026
2
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Jul 5, 2026
1
Double-banded PloverAnarhynchus bicinctus
Jul 5, 2026
1
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Jul 5, 2026
4
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
Jul 5, 2026
7
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Jul 5, 2026
1
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Jul 5, 2026
2
Black-fronted TernChlidonias albostriatus
Jul 5, 2026
2
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Jul 5, 2026
1
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
Jul 5, 2026
1
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Jul 5, 2026
1
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Jul 5, 2026
5
New Zealand BellbirdAnthornis melanura
Jul 5, 2026
1
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Jul 5, 2026
2
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Jul 5, 2026
1
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Jul 5, 2026
1
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Jul 5, 2026
3
Pacific Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)Anas superciliosa x platyrhynchos
Jul 3, 2026
7
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Jul 3, 2026
4
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Jul 3, 2026
4
White-fronted TernSterna striata
Jul 3, 2026
300
Spotted ShagPhalacrocorax punctatus
Jul 3, 2026
1
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
Jul 3, 2026
1
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
Jul 3, 2026
1
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Jul 3, 2026
3
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Jul 3, 2026
2
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Jul 3, 2026
2
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jun 24, 2026
5
New Zealand ScaupAythya novaeseelandiae
Jun 24, 2026
12
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Jun 24, 2026
1

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