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New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)

New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)
New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)

About New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Honeyeaters

Population

The population is estimated to number c.600 individuals on Cuvier Island. This constitutes a tiny proportion (much less than 5%) of the species's range, and so the total population is likely to number 12,000 individuals at the very least, but probably considerably more. It is precautionarily placed in the band 10,000-19,999 individuals. This equates to 6,667-13,333 mature individuals, rounded here to 6,000-15,000 mature individuals.

Population Trend
Decreasing

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2012-01-03
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    Image from 2012-01-03
  • 2012-01-09
    Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
  • 2012-01-22
    Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand
  • 2012-01-26
    Tiri Tiri Matangi, New Zealand
    Image from 2012-01-26