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Piako Wader Roost (& adjacent paddocks/mangroves)

Located in the New Zealand area, Piako Wader Roost (& adjacent paddocks/mangroves) is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Mallard, Gray Teal, Pied Stilt in the area.

88
All-Time Species
40
Sightings (14 days)
Waikato
Region
New Zealand
Country

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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
May 24, 2026
30
Gray TealAnas gracilis
May 24, 2026
37
Pied StiltHimantopus leucocephalus
May 24, 2026
560
South Island OystercatcherHaematopus finschi
May 24, 2026
5
Masked LapwingVanellus miles
May 24, 2026
2
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
May 24, 2026
102
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
May 24, 2026
6
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
May 24, 2026
4
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
May 24, 2026
8
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
May 24, 2026
2
Royal SpoonbillPlatalea regia
May 24, 2026
77
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
May 24, 2026
13
Eastern Cattle-EgretArdea coromanda
May 24, 2026
6
Swamp HarrierCircus approximans
May 24, 2026
2
Sacred KingfisherTodiramphus sanctus
May 24, 2026
3
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
May 24, 2026
2
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
May 24, 2026
2
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
May 24, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
May 24, 2026
4
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
May 24, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
May 24, 2026
15
Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
May 24, 2026
1
Paradise ShelduckTadorna variegata
May 23, 2026
2
Australasian ShovelerSpatula rhynchotis
May 23, 2026
2
Pacific Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)Anas superciliosa x platyrhynchos
May 23, 2026
21
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
May 23, 2026
16
Pied x Black Stilt (hybrid)Himantopus leucocephalus x novaezelandiae
May 23, 2026
7
Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor
May 23, 2026
1
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
May 23, 2026
1
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
May 23, 2026
1
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia
May 23, 2026
4
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
May 23, 2026
1
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
May 23, 2026
1
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen
May 23, 2026
2
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
May 23, 2026
3
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
May 23, 2026
4
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
May 23, 2026
2
Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis
May 22, 2026
1
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
May 22, 2026
2
WrybillAnarhynchus frontalis
May 16, 2026
3

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