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Manawatu Estuary--spit/Dawick St platform

Located in the New Zealand area, Manawatu Estuary--spit/Dawick St platform is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Mallard, Australasian Swamphen, Pied Stilt in the area.

96
All-Time Species
13
Sightings (14 days)
Manawatu-Wanganui
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New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Jul 27, 2026
10
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Jul 27, 2026
3
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Jul 27, 2026
20
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Jul 27, 2026
6
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Jul 27, 2026
4
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Jul 27, 2026
7
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Jul 27, 2026
12
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Jul 27, 2026
1
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
Jul 27, 2026
5
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Jul 27, 2026
2
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Jul 27, 2026
2
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
Jul 27, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Jul 27, 2026
5

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