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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, Northern Royal Albatross, Spotted Shag in the area.

97
All-Time Species
15
Sightings (14 days)
Otago
Region
New Zealand
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Aug 30, 2026
50
Northern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea sanfordi
Aug 30, 2026
4
Spotted ShagPhalacrocorax punctatus
Aug 30, 2026
5
Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius
Aug 30, 2026
1
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Aug 30, 2026
15
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Aug 30, 2026
10
Little PenguinEudyptula minor
Aug 30, 2026
3
White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae
Aug 30, 2026
2
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Aug 30, 2026
2
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Aug 24, 2026
20
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Aug 24, 2026
30
Southern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea epomophora
Aug 24, 2026
10
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Aug 24, 2026
3
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Aug 24, 2026
6
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Aug 24, 2026
10

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