A
Acanthisitta chloris Rifleman (Titipounamu) Least concern
Acanthisitta chloris chloris South Island rifleman
[5] Gradual decline [endemic]
Acanthisitta chloris granti North Island rifleman
[5] Gradual decline [endemic]
Aegotheles novaezealandiae New Zealand owlet-nightjar
Extinct
Anarhynchus frontalis Wrybill (Ngutu-parore) [endemic]
Vulnerable
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Anas aucklandica
Auckland Island teal
Vulnerable [7] Range restricted [endemic]
Anas chlorotis Brown teal (Pateke) [endemic] Endangered
Anas chlorotis 'North Island'
Brown teal [endemic]
[2] Nationally endangered
Anas chlorotis 'South Island'
South Island brown teal
[endemic] [1] Nationally critical
Anas nesiotis Campbell Island teal [endemic]
Critically endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Anas rhynchotis Australasian shoveler Least concern
Anas rhynchotis variegata New Zealand shoveler
(Kuruwhengi) [endemic]
Anas superciliosa Grey duck (Pacific black duck)
Least concern
Anas superciliosa superciliosa Grey duck (Parera)
[2] Nationally endangered [endemic]
Anomalopteryx didiformis Little bush moa Extinct
Anous stolidas pileatus Common noddy (Brown noddy)
[1] Nationally critical
Anous tenuirostris minutus White-capped noddy
[7] Range restricted
Anthochaera carunculata Red Wattlebird [rare/accidental]
Anthornis melanocephala Chatham Island bellbird
Extinct
Anthornis melanura New Zealand bellbird (Korimako)
Anthornis melanura oneho Poor Knights bellbird
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Anthornis melanura obscura Three Kings bellbird
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Anthus novaeseelandiae New Zealand pipit (Pihoihoi)
Aphrodroma brevirostris Kerguelen petrel
Apteryx australis Tokoeka [endemic] Vulnerable
Apteryx australis 'Haast'
Haast tokoeka
[1] Nationally critical
Apteryx australis lawryi
Stewart Island tokoeka
[5] Gradual decline
Apteryx australis 'Northern Fiordland'
Northern Fiordland tokoeka [5] Gradual decline
Apteryx australis 'Southern Fiordland'
Southern Fiordland tokoeka [5] Gradual decline
Apteryx haastii Great spotted kiwi (Roroa)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[5] Gradual decline
Apteryx mantelli North Island brown kiwi
[endemic] Endangered
[4] Serious decline
Apteryx owenii Little spotted kiwi (Kiwi-pukupuku)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Apteryx rowi Rowi (Okarito brown kiwi)
[endemic]
Endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Aptornis defosser South Island adzebill [endemic]
Extinct
Aptornis otidiformis North Island adzebill
[endemic] Extinct
Artamus personatus Masked woodswallow [rare/accidental]
Artamus superciliosus White-browed woodswallow
[rare/accidental]
Aythya novaeseelandiae New Zealand scaup (Papango)
[endemic]
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Biziura delautouri De Lautour's duck Extinct
Botaurus poiciloptilus Australasian bittern
Endangered [2] Nationally endangered
Bowdleria punctata New Zealand fernbird [endemic]
Bowdleria punctata caudata Snares Island fernbird (Karoti)
[7] Range restricted
Bowdleria punctata punctata South Island fernbird (Matata)
[6] Sparse
Bowdleria punctata stewartiana Stewart Island fernbird
[2] Nationally endangered
Bowdleria punctata vealeae North Island fernbird (Matata)
[6] Sparse
Bowdleria punctata wilsoni Codfish Island fernbird (Matata)
[1] Nationally critical
Bowdleria rufescens Chatham Island fernbird [endemic]
Extinct
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Calidris canutus Huahou (Red knot)
Callaeas cinerea Kokako [endemic]
Endangered
Callaeas cinerea cinerea
South Island Kokako
[1] Nationally critical
Callaeas cinerea wilsoni
North Island Kokako
[2] Nationally endangered
Calonectris diomedea Cory's shearwater [rare/accidental]
Capellirallus karamu Snipe-rail [endemic] Extinct
Catharacta antarctica lonnbergi Southern skua
[6] Sparse
Catharacta lonnbergi Brown skua (Subantarctic skua)
Charadrius bicinctus Banded dotterel
Charadrius bicinctus bicinctus Banded dotterel
[5] Gradual decline
Charadrius bicinctus exilis Auckland Island banded dotterel
[7] Range restricted
Charadrius obscurus New Zealand dotterel (Tuturiwhatu)
[endemic] Endangered
Charadrius obscurus aquilonius Northern New Zealand dotterel
[endemic] [6] Sparse
Charadrius obscurus obscurus Southern New Zealand dotterel
[endemic] [1] Nationally critical
Chenonetta finschi Finsch's duck Extinct
Circus approximans Kahu (Marsh harrier)
Circus eylesi Eyles' harrier Extinct
Cnemiornis calcitrans South Island goose Extinct
Cnemiornis gracilis North Island goose Extinct
Coenocorypha aucklandica New Zealand snipe (Hakawai)
Near threatened
Coenocorypha aucklandica huegeli Snares Island snipe
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
C. aucklandica meinertzhagenae Antipodes Island snipe
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei Stewart Island snipe
Extinct
Coenocorypha aucklandica barrierensis Little Barrier snipe
Extinct
Coenocorypha 'Campbell' Campbell Island snipe [endemic]
[1] Nationally critical
Coenocorypha chathamica Giant Chatham Island snipe
Extinct
Coenocorypha pusilla Chatham Island snipe [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Corvus antipodum New Zealand raven (crow) [endemic] Extinct
Corvus antipodum antipodum North Island raven (crow)
[endemic] Extinct
Corvus antipodum pycrofti South Island raven (crow)
[endemic] Extinct
Corvus moriorum Chatham Islands raven (crow) [endemic] Extinct
Coturnix novaezelandiae New Zealand quail Extinct
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae New Zealand red-crowned parakeet
[endemic] Vulnerable
C. novaezelandiae chathamensis Chatham Island
red-crowned kakariki [7] Range restricted
C. novaezelandiae cyanurus Kermadec red-crowned kakariki
[7] Range restricted
Cyanoramphus malherbi Orange-fronted parakeet [endemic]
Critically endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Cyanoramphus auriceps Yellow-crowned parakeet [endemic]
Near threatened
[5] Gradual decline
Cyanoramphus unicolor Antipodes Island parakeet (Green parakeet)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Cyanoramphus erythrotis hochstetteri Reischek's parakeet
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Cyanoramphus forbesi Forbes' parakeet [endemic]
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Cygnus sumnerensis New Zealand swan Extinct
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Daption capense Cape petrel
Daption capense australe Cape petrel
[7] Range restricted
Diaphorapteryx hawkinsi Giant Chatham Island rail
[endemic] Extinct
Dinornis novaezealandiae Large bush moa Extinct
Dinornis robustus Giant moa
Extinct
Dinornis robustus 'Northwest Nelson' Giant moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Dinornis robustus 'Otago' Giant moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Diomedea antipodensis Antipodes albatross
Vulnerable
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Diomedea epomophora Southern royal albatross
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Diomedea exulans Wandering albatross
Diomedea gibsoni Gibson's albatross
[7] Range restricted
Diomedea nigripes Black-footed albatross
Diomedea sanfordi Northern royal albatross
Endangered
[7] Range restricted
Dryolimnas muelleri Auckland Island rail [endemic]
Vulnerable [7] Range restricted
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Egretta alba modesta White heron
[1] Nationally critical
Egretta sacra sacra Reef heron
[2] Nationally endangered
Emeus crassus Eastern moa Extinct
Eudynamys taitensis Long-tailed cuckoo (Koekoea)
[5] Gradual decline
Eudyptes chrysocome Rockhopper penguin Vulnerable
Eudyptes chrysocome filholi Eastern rockhopper penguin
[4] Serious decline
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Fiordland crested penguin (Tawaki)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[5] Gradual decline
Eudyptes robustus Snares crested penguin [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Eudyptes sclateri Erect crested penguin [endemic]
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Eudyptula minor Blue penguin
Eudyptula minor albosignata White-flippered penguin
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Eudyptula minor chathamensis Chathams little blue penguin
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Eudyptula minor iredalei Northern little blue penguin
[5] Gradual decline
Eudyptula minor minor Southern little blue penguin
[5] Gradual decline
Eudyptula minor variabilis Cook Strait little blue penguin
[5] Gradual decline
Euryapteryx geranoides Stout-legged moa Extinct
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Falco novaeseelandiae New Zealand falcon (Karearea)
[endemic] Near threatened
Falco novaeseelandiae 'bush' Bush falcon [endemic]
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Falco novaeseelandiae 'eastern' Eastern falcon
[endemic][5] Gradual decline
Falco novaeseelandiae 'southern' Southern falcon
[endemic] [2] Nationally endangered
Fregetta grallaria grallaria White-bellied storm petrel
[7] Range restricted
Fulica prisca New Zealand coot [endemic]
Extinct
Fulica chathamensis Chatham Island coot [endemic]
Extinct
Fulica atra Eurasian coot
Fulmarus glacialoides Southern fulmar
G
Gallirallus australis Weka (Woodhen)
[endemic] Vulnerable
Gallirallus australis australis Western weka [endemic]
[4] Serious decline
Gallirallus australis greyi North Island weka [endemic]
[2] Nationally endangered
Gallirallus australis hectori Buff weka [endemic]
Gallirallus australis scotti Stewart Island weka [endemic]
[2] Nationally endangered
Gallirallus dieffenbachii Dieffenbach's rail [endemic]
Extinct
Gallinula hodgeni Hodgen's rail Extinct
Gallirallus modestus Chatham rail [endemic]
Extinct
Gallirallus philippensis Banded rail Extinct
Gallirallus philippensis assimilis Banded rail (Moho-pereru)
[endemic] [6] Sparse
Gerygone albofrontata Chatham Island warbler
(Chatham gerygone) [endemic] [7] Range restricted
Gerygone igata Grey warbler (Riroriro) [endemic]
Gygus alba royana White tern
[1] Nationally critical
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Haematopus chathamensis Chatham Island oystercatcher
Endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Haematopus finschi South Island oystercatcher
Haematopus unicolor Variable oystercatcher (Torea)
Haliaeetus australis Chatham Island sea-eagle
Extinct
Halobaena caerulea Blue petrel
Harpagornis moorei Harpagornis (Haast's eagle,
New Zealand eagle or Giant eagle)
Extinct
Hemiphaga chathamensis Chatham Island pigeon (Parea)
[endemic] [1] Nationally critical
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae Kereru, or kukupa
(New Zealand pigeon or Wood pigeon) [endemic]
Near threatened [5] Gradual decline
Heteralocha acutirostris Huia
[endemic] Extinct
Himantopus novaezelandiae Black stilt (Kaki) [endemic]
Critically endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos Blue duck (Whio)
[endemic] Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
I
Ixobrychus novaezelandiae New Zealand little bittern
Extinct
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Larus bulleri Black-billed gull [endemic]
Endangered
[4] Serious decline
Larus dominicanus Kelp gull
Larus novaehollandiae Silver gull
Larus scopulinus Red-billed gull [endemic]
Leucocarbo campbelli Campbell Island shag [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Leucocarbo carunculatus New Zealand king shag
[endemic] Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Leucocarbo chalconotus Stewart Island shag (Bronze shag)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Leucocarbo colensoi Auckland Island shag [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Leucocarbo onslowi Chatham Island shag [endemic]
Critically endangered
[7] Range restricted
Leucocarbo punctatus Spotted shag (Blue shag) (Parekareka)
Leucocarbo ranfurlyi Bounty Island shag [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
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Macronectes giganteus Antarctic giant petrel (Southern
giant petrel) Near threatened [non-breeding]
Macronectes halli Hall's giant petrel
Near threatened
Malacorhynchus scarletti Scarlett's duck Extinct
Megadyptes antipodes Yellow-eyed penguin (Hoiho) [endemic]
Endangered
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Megalapteryx didinus Upland moa Extinct
Megalapteryx benhami Upland moa Extinct
Mergus australis Auckland Island merganser [endemic]
Extinct
Mohoua albicilla Whitehead (Popokotea or Popokatea) [endemic]
Mohoua novaeselandiae Brown creeper (Pipipi) [endemic]
Mohoua ochrocephala Yellowhead (Mohua) [endemic]
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
N
Nestor meridionalis Kaka (Bush parrot) [endemic]
Nestor meridionalis meridionalis South Island kaka
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis North Island kaka
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Nestor notabilis Kea (Mountain parrot) [endemic]
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Ninox novaeseelandiae Ruru (Morepork) [Endemic]
Notiomystis cincta Stitchbird (Hihi) [endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Numenius tahitiensis Bristle-thighed curlew [non-breeding]
Vulnerable
O
Oceanites maorianis New Zealand storm-petrel
Critically endangered
Oxyura australis Blue-billed duck Extinct
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Pachyanas chathamica Chatham Island duck Extinct
Pachyornis australis Crested moa Extinct
Pachyornis elephantopus 'Canterbury/Otago' Heavy-footed moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Pachyornis elephantopus 'Southland' Heavy-footed moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Pachyornis mappini 'Eastern North Island' Mappin's moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Pachyornis mappini 'Western North Island' Mappin's moa
[new unamed diverging species] Extinct
Pachyplichas yaldwyni Yaldwyn's wren Extinct
Pachyplichas jagmi Grant-Mackie's wren Extinct
Pachyptila belcheri Slender-billed prion
Pachyptila crassirostris crassirostris Fulmar prion
[7] Range restricted
Pachyptila crassirostris eatoni Lesser fulmar prion
[7] Range restricted
Pachyptila crassirostris pyramidalis Chatham Island fulmar prion
[7] Range restricted
Pachyptila desolata Antarctic prion
[5] Gradual decline
Pachyptila salvini Salvin's prion
Pachyptila turtur Fairy prion
Pachyptila vittata Broad-billed prion
Pelagodroma marina albiclunis
Kermadec white-faced storm petrel
[1] Nationally critical
Pelecanoides georgicus 'Codfish Island'
Codfish Island South Georgian diving petrel
[1] Nationally critical
Pelecanus novaezealandiae New Zealand pelican
Extinct
Petroica australis New Zealand robin (Toutouwai) [endemic]
Petroica australis australis South Island robin
[endemic]
Petroica australis longipes North Island robin
[endemic]
Petroica australis rakiura Stewart Island robin
[endemic] [2] Nationally endangered
Petroica macrocephala Tomtit (Miromiro) [endemic]
Petroica macrocephala chathamensis Chatham Island tit
[endemic] [2] Nationally endangered
Petroica macrocephala dannefaerdi Snares Island tit
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Petroica macrocephala macrocephala South Island tomtit
[endemic]
Petroica macrocephala marrineri Auckland Island tit
[endemic] [7] Range restricted
Petroica macrocephala toitoi North Island tomtit [endemic]
Petroica traversi Black Robin (Chatham robin) [endemic]
Endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Phaethon rubricauda Red-tailed tropic bird (Amokura)
[7] Range restricted
Phalacrocorax carbo Great cormorant (Kawau)
Phalacrocorax carbo novaehollandiae Black shag
[6] Sparse
Phalacrocorax melanoleucos Little pied cormorant (Kawaupaka)
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris Little black shag
[6] Sparse
Phalacrocorax varius Pied shag (Karuhiruhi)
Phalacrocorax varius varius Pied shag
[6] Sparse
Philesturnus carunculatus Saddleback (Tieke)
[endemic]
Near threatened
P. carunculatus carunculatus
South Island Saddleback
[2] Nationally endangered
P. carunculatus rufusater
North Island Saddleback
[7] Range restricted
Phoebetria fusca Sooty albatross [rare/accidental]
Vulnerable
Phoebetria palpebrata Light-mantled sooty albatross
Near threatened
[5] Gradual decline
Podiceps cristatus Great crested grebe
Podiceps cristatus australis Crested grebe
[1] Nationally critical
Poliocephalus poliocephalus Hoary-headed grebe [rare/accidental]
Poliocephalus rufopectus New Zealand dabchick (Weweia)
[endemic] Vulnerable
[6] Sparse
Porphyrio hochstetteri North Island takahe (Moho)
[endemic] Extinct
Porphyrio mantelli South Island takahe
[endemic]
Endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus Pukeko (Purple swamphen)
Porzana pusilla Marsh crake [endemic]
Porzana pusilla affinis Marsh crake (Koitareke)
[endemic] [6] Sparse
Porzana tabuensis plumbea Spotless crake (Puweto)
[6] Sparse
Procellaria aequinoctialis White-chinned petrel [breeding]
Vulnerable [7] Range restricted
Procellaria cinerea Grey petrel
Near threatened
[5] Gradual decline
Procellaria parkinsoni Black petrel (Parkinson's petrel)
[breeding endemic] Vulnerable
[5] Gradual decline
Procellaria westlandica Westland petrel [breeding endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Procelsterna cerulea albivittata Grey ternlet
[7] Range restricted
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Tui (Parson bird) [endemic]
P. novaeseelandiae chathamensis Chatham Island tui
[endemic] [2] Nationally endangered
Pterodroma alba Phoenix petrel
[rare/accidental] Endangered
Pterodroma axillaris Chatham petrel [breeding/endemic]
Critically endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Pterodroma cookii Cook's petrel (Titi)
[breeding/endemic] Endangered
[5] Gradual decline
Pterodroma cervicalis White-naped (White-necked) petrel
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Pterodroma externa Juan Fernandez petrel
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
Pterodroma inexpectata Mottled petrel
Near threatened
[7] Range restricted
Pterodroma lessonii White-headed petrel
Pterodroma leucoptera Gould's petrel
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
Pterodroma longirostris Stejneger's petrel
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
Pterodroma macroptera Great-winged petrel
Pterodroma magentae Taiko (Magenta petrel) [endemic]
Critically endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Pterodroma mollis Soft-plumaged petrel
Pterodroma neglecta Kermadec petrel [rare/accidental]
[2] Nationally endangered
Pterodroma nigripennis Black-winged petrel
Pterodroma pycrofti Pycroft's petrel [breeding endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Pterodroma rostrata Tahiti petrel [rare/accidental]
Near threatened
Pterodroma solandri Providence petrel
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
Puffinus assimilis Little shearwater
Puffinus assimilis elegans Subantarctic little shearwater
[7] Range restricted
Puffinus assimilis kermadecensis Kermadec little shearwater
[7] Range restricted
Puffinus bulleri Buller's shearwater [breeding endemic]
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Puffinus carneipes Flesh-footed shearwater
[5] Gradual decline
Puffinus creatopus Pink-footed shearwater
[rare/accidental] Vulnerable
Puffinus gavia Fluttering shearwater
Puffinus griseus Sooty shearwater (Muttonbird) (Titi)
Near threatened [5] Gradual decline
Puffinus huttoni Hutton's shearwater [breeding endemic]
Endangered
[2] Nationally endangered
Puffinus nativitatis Christmas shearwater [rare/accidental]
Puffinus pacificus Wedge-tailed shearwater
[rare/accidental] [7] Range restricted
Puffinus puffinus Manx shearwater [rare/accidental]
Puffinus tenuirostris Short-tailed shearwater
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Rhipidura fuliginosa Fantail (Piwakawaka)
Rhipidura fuliginosa placabilis North Island fantail [endemic]
Rhipidura fuliginosa fuliginosa South Island fantail [endemic]
Rhipidura fuliginosa penitus Chatham Island fantail [endemic]
S
Sceloglaux albifacies Whekau (Laughing owl) [Endemic] Extinct
Stercorarius parasiticus Arctic skua (migratory visitor)
Sterna albostriata Black-fronted tern (Tarapiroe)
Endangered
[4] Serious decline
Sterna caspia Caspian tern (Taranui) [3] Nationally vulnerable
Sterna fuscata kermadeci New Zealand sooty tern
[5] Gradual decline
Sterna nereis davisae Fairy tern
[1] Nationally critical
Sterna striata White-fronted tern
Sterna striata aucklandorna Southern white-fronted tern
[5] Gradual decline
Sterna striata striata White-fronted tern [5] Gradual decline
Sterna vittata bethunei Antarctic tern
[7] Range restricted
Strictocarbo featherstoni Pitt Island shag [endemic]
Endangered
[7] Range restricted
Strigops habroptilus Kakapo (Owl parrot) [endemic]
Critically endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Sula serrator Gannet (Takapu)
Sula dactylatra fullageri Masked booby
[1] Nationally critical
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Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe
Tadorna variegata Paradise shelduck (Putangitangi) [endemic]
Thalassarche bulleri Buller's mollymawk (Buller's albatross)
Vulnerable
Thalassarche bulleri bulleri Southern Buller's mollymawk
[7] Range restricted
Thalassarche bulleri platei Northern Buller's mollymawk
[7] Range restricted
Thalassarche carteri (bassi) Indian yellow-nosed albatross
Endangered
Thalassarche cauta Shy albatross Near threatened
Thalassarche chrysostoma Gray-headed mollymawk
Vulnerable
[4] Serious decline
Thalassarche eremita Chatham Island mollymawk
Critically endangered
[4] Serious decline
Thalassarche impavida New Zealand black-browed mollymawk
(Campbell albatross) Vulnerable
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Thalassarche melanophris Black-browed albatross
Endangered
Thalassarche platei Pacific albatross
Thalassarche salvini Salvin's mollymawk (Salvin's albatross)
Vulnerable
[7] Range restricted
Thalassarche steadi White-capped mollymawk
Near threatened
[7] Range restricted [endemic]
Thalassoica antarctica Antarctic petrel [rare/accidental]
Thinornis novaeseelandiae New Zealand shore plover
(Tuturuata) Endangered
[1] Nationally critical
Traversia lyalli Stephens Island wren
[endemic] Extinct
Turnagra capensis South Island piopio (New Zealand thrush)
[endemic] Extinct
Turnagra tanagra North Island piopio [endemic] Extinct
U,V,W,X
Xenicus gilviventris Rock Wren [endemic]
Vulnerable
[3] Nationally vulnerable
Xenicus longipes Bush wren (Matuhi) [endemic]
Xenicus longipes longipes
South Island bush wren
[endemic] Extinct
Xenicus longipes stokesi
North Island bush wren
[endemic] Extinct
Xenicus longipes variabilis
Stead's bush wren
(Stewart Island bush wren) [endemic]
Extinct
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Zosterops lateralis Silvereye (Tauhou) |
Alphabetical common name list