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Foxton Beach--Manawatu estuary (general)
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
May 1, 2026
500
Paradise ShelduckTadorna variegata
May 1, 2026
1
Australasian ShovelerSpatula rhynchotis
May 1, 2026
2
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
May 1, 2026
16
Gray TealAnas gracilis
May 1, 2026
86
Rock PigeonColumba livia
May 1, 2026
7
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
May 1, 2026
9
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
May 1, 2026
38
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
May 1, 2026
14
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
May 1, 2026
14
Double-banded PloverAnarhynchus bicinctus
May 1, 2026
15
WrybillAnarhynchus frontalis
May 1, 2026
12
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
May 1, 2026
44
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
May 1, 2026
37
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
May 1, 2026
7
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
May 1, 2026
12
White-fronted TernSterna striata
May 1, 2026
1
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
May 1, 2026
1
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
May 1, 2026
1
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
May 1, 2026
11
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
May 1, 2026
36
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
May 1, 2026
1
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
May 1, 2026
6
Swamp HarrierCircus approximans
May 1, 2026
2
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
May 1, 2026
1
TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae
May 1, 2026
1
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
May 1, 2026
1
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
May 1, 2026
2
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
May 1, 2026
1
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
May 1, 2026
2
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
May 1, 2026
5
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
May 1, 2026
7
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
May 1, 2026
21
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
May 1, 2026
2
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
May 1, 2026
5
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 1, 2026
22
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
May 1, 2026
3
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
May 1, 2026
2
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
May 1, 2026
7
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Apr 26, 2026
1
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Apr 26, 2026
2
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Apr 24, 2026
2
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