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LIDICKER
1984
New Zealand Bird List
RFS = Rainbow Fairy Shrimp, Rotorua
OV = Orongorongo Valley
KP = Kaitauna Peninsula
CKD = Christchurch
Apterygidae:
Apteryx australis (brown kiwi) - 1 seen in captivity in
"night room" at RFS
Diomedidae:
Diomedea sp. - 1 resident, "holyman" seen crossing Cook Strait
Procellariidae:
Daption capensis (cape pigeon) - 3 Cook Strait
Sulidae:
Sula sarrafa (Aust. gannet) - Cook Strait + adjacent bays
Phalacrocoracidae:
Phalacrocorax melanoleucus (little shag) - Kaikoura Pt, Vic, Wellington, Lake Taupo
P. sulcirostris (little black shag) - Vic Wellington + OV,
Rotorua to Auckland
P. carbo (black shag) - near Auckland - 1
Ardeidae:
Ardea novahollandica (white-faced heron) - S. Island, Vic.
Wellington, Rotorua to Auckland
Egretta alba (white heron) - CKD to Blenheim
E. sacra (blue wing heron) - coast nr KP
Akotidae:
Cygneus olor (mute swan) - between KP + Blenheim
C. atratus (black swan) - Lake Taupo
Tadorna variegata (paradise shelduck) - n/CP, between KP + CKD
Anas platyrhynchos (mallard) - CKD, Wellington to Rotorua,
Rotorua to Auckland
(cont.)