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Miranda Shorebird Centre (Hides, ponds, and general area)

Located in the New Zealand area, Miranda Shorebird Centre (Hides, ponds, and general area) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Pied Stilt, South Island Oystercatcher, Variable Oystercatcher in the area.

147
All-Time Species
60
Sightings (14 days)
Waikato
Region
New Zealand
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
Nov 2, 2026
7
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
Nov 2, 2026
1
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
Nov 2, 2026
6
Red-breasted DotterelAnarhynchus obscurus
Nov 2, 2026
5
Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
Nov 2, 2026
13
Red KnotCalidris canutus
Nov 2, 2026
7
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri
Nov 2, 2026
62
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
Nov 2, 2026
3
White-fronted TernSterna striata
Nov 2, 2026
400
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Nov 2, 2026
2
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
Nov 2, 2026
6
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
Nov 2, 2026
20
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Nov 2, 2026
9
Swamp HarrierCircus approximans
Nov 2, 2026
2
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Nov 2, 2026
3
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Nov 1, 2026
16
Shining Bronze-CuckooChalcites lucidus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
Nov 1, 2026
20
WrybillAnarhynchus frontalis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Nov 1, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Nov 1, 2026
16
Paradise ShelduckTadorna variegata
Nov 1, 2026
1
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva
Nov 1, 2026
8
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
Nov 1, 2026
2
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
Nov 1, 2026
1
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Nov 1, 2026
1
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Nov 1, 2026
3
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Nov 1, 2026
1
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Nov 1, 2026
6
Australasian ShovelerSpatula rhynchotis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Gray TealAnas gracilis
Nov 1, 2026
16
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Nov 1, 2026
3
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Nov 1, 2026
1
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Nov 1, 2026
1
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
Nov 1, 2026
1
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Nov 1, 2026
1
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Nov 1, 2026
4
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Nov 1, 2026
8
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Nov 1, 2026
2
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
Nov 1, 2026
3
Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata
Nov 1, 2026
1
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Nov 1, 2026
1
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
Nov 1, 2026
3
Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis
Oct 31, 2026
1
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo
Oct 30, 2026
3
Double-banded PloverAnarhynchus bicinctus
Oct 30, 2026
5
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
Oct 30, 2026
2
Pacific Black DuckAnas superciliosa
Oct 30, 2026
2
Pacific Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)Anas superciliosa x platyrhynchos
Oct 30, 2026
2
African Collared-DoveStreptopelia roseogrisea
Oct 30, 2026
1
DunnockPrunella modularis
Oct 30, 2026
1
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Oct 30, 2026
2
Brown TealAnas chlorotis
Oct 30, 2026
2
Buff-banded RailGallirallus philippensis
Oct 29, 2026
1
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Oct 25, 2026
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Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid)Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
Oct 19, 2026
1

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