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Species Recorded (291)

Birds ( 243 )

( Apterygidae )
Southern Brown Kiwi - Apteryx australis
Little Spotted Kiwi - Apteryx owenii
Okarito Brown Kiwi - Apteryx rowi

Penguins ( Spheniscidae )
Little Penguin - Eudyptula minor
Yellow-eyed Penguin - Megadyptes antipodes
Galapagos Penguin - Spheniscus mendiculus

Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatus
New Zealand Grebe - Poliocephalus rufopectus

Albatrosses ( Diomedeidae )
Cape Petrel - Daption capense
Royal Albatross - Diomedea epomophora
Wandering Albatross - Diomedea exulans
Fairy Prion - Pachyptila turtur
White-faced Storm-Petrel - Pelagodroma marina
Laysan Albatross - Phoebastria immutabilis
Waved Albatross - Phoebastria irrorata
Buller's Albatross - Thalassarche bulleri
White-Capped Albatross - Thalassarche cauta
Salvin's Albatross - Thalassarche salvini

Shearwaters and Petrels ( Procellariidae )
Southern Giant-Petrel - Macronectes giganteus
Northern Giant-Petrel - Macronectes halli
Common Diving-Petrel - Pelecanoides urinatrix
White-chinned Petrel - Procellaria aequinoctialis
Westland Petrel - Procellaria westlandica
Cook's Petrel - Pterodroma cookii
Mottled Petrel - Pterodroma inexpectata
Galapagos Petrel - Pterodroma phaeopygia
Pycroft's Petrel - Pterodroma pycrofti
Tahiti Petrel - Pterodroma rostrata
Buller's Shearwater - Puffinus bulleri
Flesh-footed Shearwater - Puffinus carneipes
Fluttering Shearwater - Puffinus gavia
Sooty Shearwater - Puffinus griseus
Hutton's Shearwater - Puffinus huttoni
Wedge-tailed Shearwater - Puffinus pacificus
Galapagos Shearwater - Puffinus subalaris

Storm Petrels ( Hydrobatidae )
Elliot's Storm-Petrel - Oceanites gracilis
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel - Oceanodroma tethys

Tropicbirds ( Phaethontidae )
Red-billed Tropicbird - Phaethon aethereus
White-tailed Tropicbird - Phaethon lepturus
Red-tailed Tropicbird - Phaethon rubricauda

Boobies and Gannets ( Sulidae )
Australasian Gannet - Morus serrator
Nazca Booby - Sula granti
Brown Booby - Sula leucogaster
Blue-footed Booby - Sula nebouxii
Red-footed Booby - Sula sula

Pelicans ( Pelecanidae )
Brown Pelican - Pelecanus occidentalis

Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Great Cormorant - Phalacrocorax carbo
Rough-faced Shag - Phalacrocorax carunculatus
Bronze Shag - Phalacrocorax chalconotus
Flightless Cormorant - Phalacrocorax harrisi
Little Pied Cormorant - Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Spotted Shag - Phalacrocorax punctatus
Little Black Cormorant - Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Pied Cormorant - Phalacrocorax varius

Frigatebirds ( Fregatidae )
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel
Magnificent Frigatebird - Fregata magnificens
Great Frigatebird - Fregata minor

Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret - Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias
Cattle Egret - Bubulcus ibis
Striated Heron - Butorides striata
White-faced Heron - Egretta novaehollandiae
Pacific Reef-Heron - Egretta sacra
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Nyctanassa violacea
Black-crowned Night-Heron - Nycticorax nycticorax

Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Royal Spoonbill - Platalea regia

Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
American Flamingo - Phoenicopterus ruber

Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Egyptian Goose - Alopochen aegyptiaca
White-cheeked Pintail - Anas bahamensis
Brown Teal - Anas chlorotis
Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata
Blue-winged Teal - Anas discors
Gray Teal - Anas gracilis
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos
Australian Shoveler - Anas rhynchotis
Pacific Black Duck - Anas superciliosa
Hawaiian Duck - Anas wyvilliana
Graylag Goose - Anser anser
New Zealand Scaup - Aythya novaeseelandiae
Canada Goose - Branta canadensis
Hawaiian Goose - Branta sandvicensis
Muscovy Duck - Cairina moschata
Black Swan - Cygnus atratus
Blue Duck - Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos
Paradise Shelduck - Tadorna variegata

Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Galapagos Hawk - Buteo galapagoensis
Hawaiian Hawk - Buteo solitarius
Swamp Harrier - Circus approximans

Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
New Zealand Falcon - Falco novaeseelandiae

Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Chukar - Alectoris chukar
Brown Quail - Coturnix ypsilophora
Erckel's Francolin - Francolinus erckelii
Gray Francolin - Francolinus pondicerianus
Red Junglefowl - Gallus gallus
Kalij Pheasant - Lophura leucomelanos
Wild Turkey - Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant - Phasianus colchicus

New World Quail ( Odontophoridae )
California Quail - Callipepla californica

Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Hawaiian Coot - Fulica alai
Eurasian Coot - Fulica atra
Common Gallinule - Gallinula galeata
Weka - Gallirallus australis
Buff-banded Rail - Gallirallus philippensis
Paint-billed Crake - Neocrex erythrops
Takahe - Porphyrio mantelli
Purple Swamphen - Porphyrio porphyrio
Baillon's Crake - Porzana pusilla
Spotless Crake - Porzana tabuensis

Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Wrybill - Anarhynchus frontalis
Double-banded Plover - Charadrius bicinctus
Red-breasted Dotterel - Charadrius obscurus
Semipalmated Plover - Charadrius semipalmatus
Pacific Golden-Plover - Pluvialis fulva
Black-bellied Plover - Pluvialis squatarola
Masked Lapwing - Vanellus miles

Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
South Island Oystercatcher - Haematopus finschi
American Oystercatcher - Haematopus palliatus
Variable Oystercatcher - Haematopus unicolor

Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Pied Stilt - Himantopus leucocephalus
Black-necked Stilt - Himantopus mexicanus
Black Stilt - Himantopus novaezelandiae

Sandpipers and Allies ( Scolopacidae )
Ruddy Turnstone - Arenaria interpres
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper - Calidris acuminata
Sanderling - Calidris alba
Red Knot - Calidris canutus
Western Sandpiper - Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper - Calidris minutilla
Bar-tailed Godwit - Limosa lapponica
Whimbrel - Numenius phaeopus
Bristle-thighed Curlew - Numenius tahitiensis
Red-necked Phalarope - Phalaropus lobatus
Wandering Tattler - Tringa incana

Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Brown Skua - Stercorarius antarcticus
Parasitic Jaeger - Stercorarius parasiticus

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Black Noddy - Anous minutus
Brown Noddy - Anous stolidus
Black-fronted Tern - Chlidonias albostriatus
Black-billed Gull - Chroicocephalus bulleri
Red-billed Gull - Chroicocephalus scopulinus
Swallow-tailed Gull - Creagrus furcatus
Common White-Tern - Gygis alba
Caspian Tern - Hydroprogne caspia
Kelp Gull - Larus dominicanus
Lava Gull - Leucophaeus fuliginosus
Franklin's Gull - Leucophaeus pipixcan
Gray-backed Tern - Onychoprion lunatus
Blue-Gray Noddy - Procelsterna cerulea
White-fronted Tern - Sterna striata
Great Crested-Tern - Thalasseus bergii

Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon - Columba livia
Zebra Dove - Geopelia striata
New Zealand Pigeon - Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
Gray-green Fruit-Dove - Ptilinopus purpuratus
Spotted Dove - Streptopelia chinensis
Galapagos Dove - Zenaida galapagoensis

New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Yellow-fronted Parakeet - Cyanoramphus auriceps
Red-fronted Parakeet - Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae
New Zealand Kaka - Nestor meridionalis
Kea - Nestor notabilis
Rose-ringed Parakeet - Psittacula krameri
Blue Lorikeet - Vini peruviana

Cuckoos ( Cuculidae )
Dark-billed Cuckoo - Coccyzus melacoryphus
Smooth-billed Ani - Crotophaga ani
Long-tailed Koel - Eudynamys taitensis

Barn Owl and Grass-owls ( Tytonidae )
Barn Owl - Tyto alba

Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Short-eared Owl - Asio flammeus
Southern Boobook - Ninox novaeseelandiae

( Dacelonidae )
Sacred Kingfisher - Todiramphus sanctus
Tahiti Kingfisher - Todiramphus veneratus

Swifts ( Apodidae )
Polynesian Swiftlet - Aerodramus leucophaeus

Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Galapagos Flycatcher - Myiarchus magnirostris
Vermilion Flycatcher - Pyrocephalus rubinus

Paradise-flycatcher ( Monarchidae )
Hawaii Elepaio - Chasiempis sandwichensis
Kauai Elepaio - Chasiempis sclateri

Larks ( Alaudidae )
Sky Lark - Alauda arvensis

Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Welcome Swallow - Hirundo neoxena
Pacific Swallow - Hirundo tahitica
Galapagos Martin - Progne modesta

Bulbuls ( Pycnonotidae )
Red-vented Bulbul - Pycnonotus cafer

White-eyes ( Zosteropidae )
Japanese White-eye - Zosterops japonicus
Silver-Eye - Zosterops lateralis

Jays and Crows ( Corvidae )
Australasian Magpie - Gymnorhina tibicen
Whitehead - Mohoua albicilla
Pipipi - Mohoua novaeseelandiae
Yellowhead - Mohoua ochrocephala
Tahiti Monarch - Pomarea nigra

Fantails ( Rhipiduridae )
New Zealand Fantail - Rhipidura fuliginosa

Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers ( Sylviidae )
Tuamotu Reed-Warbler - Acrocephalus atyphus
Tahiti Reed-Warbler - Acrocephalus caffer
Red-billed Leiothrix - Leiothrix lutea
Fernbird - Megalurus punctatus

Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
White-rumped Shama - Copsychus malabaricus
Omao - Myadestes obscurus
Eurasian Blackbird - Turdus merula
Song Thrush - Turdus philomelos

Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Espanola Mockingbird - Mimus macdonaldi
Galapagos Mockingbird - Mimus parvulus

Wagtails and Pipits ( Motacillidae )
Australasian Pipit - Anthus novaeseelandiae

Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Common Myna - Acridotheres tristis

Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Yellow Warbler - Setophaga petechia

Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Green Warbler-Finch - Certhidea olivacea
Yellow-billed Cardinal - Paroaria capitata
Red-crested Cardinal - Paroaria coronata
Crimson-backed Tanager - Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Saffron Finch - Sicalis flaveola

Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis

Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Woodpecker Finch - Camarhynchus pallidus
Small Tree-Finch - Camarhynchus parvulus
Yellowhammer - Emberiza citrinella
Large Cactus-Finch - Geospiza conirostris
Medium Ground-Finch - Geospiza fortis
Small Ground-Finch - Geospiza fuliginosa
Large Ground-Finch - Geospiza magnirostris
Common Cactus-Finch - Geospiza scandens
Vegetarian Finch - Platyspiza crassirostris

( Acanthisittidae )
Rifleman - Acanthisitta chloris

( Meliphagidae )
New Zealand Bellbird - Anthornis melanura
Stitchbird - Notiomystis cincta
Tui - Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae

( Pardalotidae )
Gray Gerygone - Gerygone igata

( Eopsaltriidae )
New Zealand Robin - Petroica australis
Tomtit - Petroica macrocephala

( Callaeatidae )
Kokako - Callaeas cinereus
Saddleback - Philesturnus carunculatus

Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Common Redpoll - Acanthis flammea
European Goldfinch - Carduelis carduelis
House Finch - Carpodacus mexicanus
European Greenfinch - Chloris chloris
Common Chaffinch - Fringilla coelebs
Apapane - Himatione sanguinea
Akekee - Loxops caeruleirostris
Iiwi - Vestiaria coccinea

Amakihi ( Drepanididae )
Kauai Amakihi - Hemignathus kauaiensi
Hawaii Amakihi - Hemignathus virens
Anianiau - Magumma parva

Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
Common Waxbill - Estrilda astrild
African Silverbill - Euodice cantans
Chestnut Munia - Lonchura atricapilla
Chestnut-breasted Munia - Lonchura castaneothorax
Nutmeg Mannikin - Lonchura punctulata
Red-browed Firetail - Neochmia temporalis
House Sparrow - Passer domesticus
Dunnock - Prunella modularis

Sites Included

Anaa, Polynesia
Arthur's Pass, New Zealand
Auckland Botanical Gardens, New Zealand
Big Island - Hakalau Forest NWR, Hawaii
Big Island - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii
Big Island - Hilo, Hawaii
Big Island - Kona / Four Seasons Hotel, Hawaii
Blue Pools, New Zealand
Cook Monument, Hawaii
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
Hawaii - Palila Site, Hawaii
Isla Baltra, Galapagos Islands
Isla Española, Galapagos Islands
Isla Fernandina - Punta Espinosa, Galapagos Islands
Isla Floreana - Punta Flores, Galapagos Islands
Isla Isabella - Highlands, Galapagos Islands
Isla Isabella - Puerta Villamil, Galapagos Islands
Isla Isabella - Punta Moreno, Galapagos Islands
Isla Isabella - Punta Vicente Roca, Galapagos Islands
Isla Plaza Sur, Galapagos Islands
Isla Santa Cruz - Highlands, Galapagos Islands
Isla Santa Cruz - Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands
Isla Santa Cruz - Turtle Bay, Galapagos Islands
Isla Santiago - James Bay, Galapagos Islands
Kaikoura, New Zealand
Kauai - Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
Kauai - Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
Kauai - Kokee State Park, Hawaii
Kauai - Kukuiolono Golf Course, Hawaii
Kauai - Lihue, Hawaii
Kauai - Na Pali Coast, Hawaii
Kauai - Poipu Beach, Hawaii
Manapouri, New Zealand
Mata Kopee Lagoon, New Zealand
Miranda, New Zealand
Moorea, Polynesia
Okarito, New Zealand
Otago Peninsula / Dunedin, New Zealand
Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand
Queenstown, New Zealand
Rangiroa, Polynesia
Stewart Island, New Zealand
Tahiti, Polynesia
Te Anau, New Zealand
Tiri Tiri Matangi, New Zealand
Twizel, New Zealand
Whitianga, New Zealand

Trips Included

French Polynesia
Galapagos Islands
Hawaii, Big Island
Hawaii, Kauai
New Zealand

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