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Pukaha, Mount Bruce, National Wildlife Centre  (birds found here)

Pukaha, Mount Bruce, National Wildlife Centre
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Birds found at Mount Bruce
 
(Bird life commonly seen throughout the year in and around Mount Bruce includes):—
New Zealand DabchickPoliocephalus rufopectus
Brown KiwiApteryx mantelli
Brown TealAnas aucklandica chlorotis
New Zealand FalconFalco novaeseelandiae
Australasian HarrierCircus approximans
Spur–winged PloverVanellus miles
PukekoPorphyrio porphyrio melanotus
Shore PloverThinornis novaeseelandiae
Pied StiltHimantopus himantopus
New Zealand pigeonHemiphaga novaeseelandiae
KakaNestor meridionalis
Yellow-crowned KakarikiCyanoramphus auriceps
Long-tailed cuckooEudynamys taitensis
Shining cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidas
 
The cuckoos migrate from the Pacific Islands, arriving in New Zealand from around September and leaving again around March.
 
Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
KingfisherHalcyon sancta
Grey warbler Gerygone igata
Skylark Alauda arvenis
Saddleback Philesturnus carunculatus
Kokako Callaeas cinerea wilsoni
Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella.
Tomtit Petroica macrocephala
Robin Petroica australis
GoldfinchCardulelis carduelis
GreenfinchCarduelis chloris
ChaffinchFringilla coelabs
Red PollCarduelis flammea
Welcome Swallow Hirundo tahitica neoxena
RiflemanAcanthisitta chloris
Stitchbird Notiomystis cincta
Bellbird Anthornis melanura
TuiProsthermadera novaeseelandiae
Fantail Rhipidura fulginosa
New Zealand PipitAnthus novaeseelandiae
Song Thrush Turdus philomelus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WhiteheadMohoua albicilla
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Dunnock Prunella modularis
Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Myna Acridotheres tristis
Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
(page last updated  16 July 2007)