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Taiaroa Head--Royal Albatross Centre

Located in the New Zealand area, Taiaroa Head--Royal Albatross Centre is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Silver Gull, Kelp Gull, Northern Royal Albatross in the area.

97
All-Time Species
19
Sightings (14 days)
Otago
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New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Oct 12, 2026
1000
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Oct 12, 2026
50
Northern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea sanfordi
Oct 12, 2026
1
Stewart Island ShagLeucocarbo chalconotus
Oct 12, 2026
50
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Oct 12, 2026
1
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Oct 12, 2026
4
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Oct 12, 2026
3
DunnockPrunella modularis
Oct 12, 2026
2
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Oct 11, 2026
6
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Oct 11, 2026
2
Gray GerygoneGerygone igata
Oct 11, 2026
1
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Oct 11, 2026
2
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Oct 11, 2026
1
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
Oct 11, 2026
2
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Oct 11, 2026
15
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Oct 11, 2026
1
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Oct 1, 2026
2
Spotted ShagPhalacrocorax punctatus
Oct 1, 2026
100
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Oct 1, 2026
1

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