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This article is one of a series providing information about endemism among birds in the World's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds. In biology and ecology endemic means exclusively native to a place or biota, in contrast to cosmopolitan or one of various ways of being not native (e. ...
This article is a parent page for a series of articles providing information about endemism among birds in the Worlds various zoogeographic zones. ...
Patterns of endemism
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Endemic Bird Areas Birdlife International has defined the following Endemic Bird Areas (EBAs) in New Zealand: BirdLife International is the international conservation organization working to protect the world’s birds and their habitats. ...
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In addition the following are classified as Secondary areas (areas with at least one restricted-range bird species, but not meeting the criteria to qualify as EBAs) This article is a parent page for a series of articles providing information about endemism among birds in the Worlds various zoogeographic zones. ...
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List of species The following is a list of bird species endemic to New Zealand The following seabird species are endemic as breeders: The Okarito Brown Kiwi Apteryx rowi (also known as the Rowi) is a member of the kiwi family (Apterygidae), described as new to science in 2003. ...
Species A kiwi is any of the species of small flightless birds native to New Zealand of the genus Apteryx (the only genus in family Apterygidae). ...
Binomial name Megadyptes antipodes (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) The Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) is a penguin found in New Zealand, on the south-east coast of South Island, Foveaux Strait and Stewart Islands, and Auckland and Campbell Islands. ...
Binomial name Phalacrocorax punctatus (Sparrman, 1786) The Spotted Shag or Parekareka (Phalacrocorax punctatus, also occasionally called the Spotted Cormorant) is an attractive species of the family Phalacrocoracidae found only in New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Phalacrocorax chalconotus (Gray,, 1845) The Stewart Island Shag (also sometimes known as the Bronze Shag or the Stewart Shag) is a species of Shag endemic to the southernmost parts of the South Island of New Zealand, from the Otago Peninsula south to the Foveaux Strait, and Stewart Island...
Binomial name Tadorna variegata (Gmelin, 1789) The Paradise Shelduck, Tadorna variegata, is a large goose-like duck endemic to New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Hymenolaimus malacorhynchus (Gmelin, 1789) The Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchus ) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. ...
Binomial name Anas aucklandica Gray, 1844 The Brown Teal (Anas aucklandica) is a species of duck of the genus Anas. ...
Binomial name Aythya novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) The New Zealand Scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae) is a diving duck species of the genus Aythya. ...
Binomial name Falco novaeseelandiae Gmelin, 1788 The Karearea, or New Zealand Falcon, Falco novaeseelandiae, is the Maori name for the New Zealand native falcon which is sometimes erroneously referred to as a sparrowhawk. ...
Binomial name Gallirallus australis Sparrman, 1786 The Weka or woodhen (Gallirallus australis) is an endemic bird of New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Porphyrio mantelli Owen, 1848 The Takahē, , is a flightless bird native to New Zealand which belongs to the rail family. ...
Binomial name Himantopus novazelandiae Gould, 1841 The Black Stilt, Himantopus novazelandiae, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. ...
New Zealand Dotterel Nest with two New Zealand Dotterel Eggs ...
Binomial name Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) The Kereru or New Zealand Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae) is a bird endemic to New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Strigops habroptilus Gray, 1845 The Kakapo (Maori: kÄkÄpÅ, meaning night parrot), Strigops habroptilus (from the Greek strix, genitive strigos: owl and ops: face; and habros: soft, and ptilon: feather), is a species of nocturnal parrot endemic to New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Nestor notabilis Gould, 1856 The Kea (Nestor notabilis) is a semi-nocturnal parrot native to the alpine mountains of New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Nestor meridionalis (Gmelin, 1788) The Kaka (Maori: kÄkÄ), Nestor meridionalis, is a parrot native to the forests of New Zealand. ...
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Binomial name Mohua ochrocephala ?, ? The Yellowhead or Mohua (Mohua ochrocephala) is a small insect-eating bird that is endemic to New Zealands South Island. ...
Binomial name Petroica traversi (Buller, 1872) The Black Robin or Chatham Island Robin is an endangered bird from the Chatham Islands off the east coast of New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Petroica australis (Sparrman, 1788) The New Zealand Robin or Toutouwai (Petroica australis) is a sparrow-sized bird found only in the main islands of New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Callaeas cinerea (Gmelin, 1788) The Kokako (Callaeas cinerea) is a forest bird which is endemic to New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1788) The Tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) is an endemic passerine bird of New Zealand, one of the largest members of the diverse honeyeater family. ...
Binomial name Notiomystis cincta (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1839) The Stitchbird, or Hihi (Notiomystis cincta) is a rare bird endemic to New Zealand. ...
Binomial name Anthornis melanura (Sparrman, 1786) The New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura) is a bird of greenish colouration that is endemic to New Zealand. ...
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