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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 Graylag Goose, Mallard, Gray Teal in the area.

96
All-Time Species
32
Sightings (14 days)
Manawatu-Wanganui
Region
New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Graylag GooseAnser anser
Sep 4, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Sep 4, 2026
15
Gray TealAnas gracilis
Sep 4, 2026
2
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Sep 4, 2026
1
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Sep 4, 2026
2
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Sep 4, 2026
33
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Sep 4, 2026
23
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Sep 4, 2026
11
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Sep 4, 2026
3
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
Sep 4, 2026
2
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Sep 4, 2026
12
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Sep 4, 2026
40
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Sep 4, 2026
8
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Sep 1, 2026
16
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Sep 1, 2026
8
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Sep 1, 2026
4
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
Sep 1, 2026
1
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Sep 1, 2026
1
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Sep 1, 2026
1
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Aug 30, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 30, 2026
3
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Aug 30, 2026
3
Double-banded PloverAnarhynchus bicinctus
Aug 30, 2026
3
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
Aug 30, 2026
2
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Aug 30, 2026
6
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Aug 30, 2026
4
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Aug 30, 2026
1
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
Aug 30, 2026
2
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Aug 30, 2026
2
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Aug 30, 2026
3
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
Aug 21, 2026
1
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Aug 21, 2026
1

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