Part 1 - Land Information New Zealand
Part 1 - Land Information New Zealand
Part 1 - Land Information New Zealand
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RELEASED UNDER THE OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT<br />
Table 4: Birds Recorded During Survey of the PL<br />
Common Name-*<br />
denotes native<br />
species<br />
Scientific Name<br />
Threat Status<br />
(Miskelly et al<br />
2008)<br />
Comments<br />
<strong>New</strong><br />
Falcon *<br />
<strong>Zealand</strong><br />
Falco<br />
novaeseelandiae<br />
Nationally<br />
Vulnerable<br />
Open range on the Pisa Range is prime<br />
habitat.<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> pipit<br />
*<br />
South Island Pied<br />
Oystercatcher*<br />
Black Shag *<br />
Southern blackbacked<br />
gull *<br />
Anthus<br />
novaeseelandiae<br />
Haematopus finschi<br />
Phalacrocorax<br />
carbo<br />
novaehollandiae<br />
Declining Large numbers of pipits seen on the tops –<br />
up to 60 birds in a flock<br />
Declining<br />
Naturally<br />
uncommon<br />
Breed on open tops of Pisa Range.<br />
Rookery in the Low Burn<br />
Larus dominicanus Not Threatened These birds breed up on the open tops of<br />
Pisa Range in late Spring and Summer.<br />
Australasian<br />
*harrier<br />
Circus approximans<br />
Not Threatened<br />
Two harriers seen in Luggate Creek area<br />
and lower slopes of PL.<br />
Silvereye*<br />
Zosterops lateralis<br />
lateralis<br />
Not Threatened<br />
Widespread in shrublands<br />
Paradise<br />
Shelduck*<br />
Tadorna variegata Not Threatened<br />
Fantail* Rhipidura fuliginosa Not Threatened Widespread in shrublands<br />
Bellbird*<br />
Anthornis melanura<br />
Not Threatened<br />
Tomtit *<br />
Petroica<br />
macrocephala<br />
Not Threatened<br />
Greywarbler* Gerygone igata Not Threatened Widespread in shrublands<br />
Welcome<br />
Swallow*<br />
Hirundo tahitica<br />
neoxena<br />
Not Threatened<br />
Yellow Hammer<br />
Skylark<br />
Greenfinch<br />
Californian quail<br />
Blackbird<br />
Emberiza citrinella<br />
Alauda arvensis<br />
Carduelis chloris<br />
Callipepla<br />
californica<br />
Turdus merula<br />
Introduced<br />
Introduced<br />
Introduced<br />
Introduced<br />
Introduced<br />
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