The New Zealand bittern (Botaurus novaezelandiae) is an extinct and enigmatic species of heron in the family Ardeidae. It was endemic to New Zealand and...
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Bitterns are birds belonging to the subfamily Botaurinae of the heron family Ardeidae. Bitterns tend to be shorter-necked and more secretive than other...
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black-backed bittern (Botaurus dubius) and the extinct New Zealand bittern (Botaurus novaezelandiae) were formerly considered subspecies of the little bittern. The...
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of Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia. It belongs to the bittern subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae. The Australasian bittern is best known...
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Kererū (redirect from New Zealand Wood Pigeon)
as kūkupa (Northern Māori dialects), New Zealand pigeon or wood pigeon is a species of pigeon native to New Zealand. Johann Friedrich Gmelin described the...
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Botaurus (category Bitterns)
similar aquatic life. The genus contains 14 species, this includes the New Zealand bittern which is now extinct. Stephens, James Francis (1819). General Zoology...
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Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 74 species of herons, egrets, and bitterns in the family Ardeidae. They are distributed among 18 genera, some of which...
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Ixobrychus. The bittern has sometimes been regarded as a subspecies of the little bittern (Botaurus minutus), or of the New Zealand bittern (Botaurus novaezelandiae)...
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Silver Link and most recently as 4492 Dominion of New Zealand. Like the other members of its class, Bittern has worn many liveries throughout its career....
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This is the list of the birds of New Zealand. The common name of the bird in New Zealand English is given first, and its Māori-language name, if different...
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including the Philippines (where it is known as tikling), New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand (where it is known as the banded rail, or moho-pererū in Māori)...
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2016-3.RLTS.T22697307A93607264.en. Retrieved 20 May 2022. "New Zealand little bittern | New Zealand Birds Online". www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz. Retrieved 21 May...
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boobook New Ireland dwarf kingfisher New Ireland friarbird New Ireland myzomela New Zealand bellbird †New Zealand bittern New Zealand falcon New Zealand fantail...
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malherbi CR New Zealand bittern (kaoriki), Ixobrychus novaezelandiae EX New Zealand dotterel (tuturiwhatu), Charadrius obscurus EN New Zealand falcon (kārearea)...
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Ardeidae – herons, egrets, and bitterns Botaurinae – bitterns New Zealand bittern, Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (New Zealand, late 19th century) Long considered...
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semiflavus) Robust white-eye (Zosterops strenuus) Family Ardeidae New Zealand bittern (Ixobrychus novaezelandiae) Bermuda night heron (Nyctanassa carcinocatactes)...
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storks, ibises and spoonbills. Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus - endangered New Zealand bittern, Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (E) Great egret...
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Australian little bittern, Ixobrychus dubius - Aus, NZ New Zealand little bittern, Ixobrychus novaezelandiae - NZ, extinct Yellow bittern, Ixobrychus sinensis...
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from New Zealand Matuku Island, Fiji Matuku (Tonga) Matuku-tangotango, monster in Māori mythology Māori language name for the Australasian bittern This...
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Pikaihao (category Use New Zealand English from March 2024)
as Bartle's bittern or the Saint Bathans bittern, is a genus and species of prehistoric small bittern from the Early Miocene of New Zealand. It was described...
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Holocene extinction of the New Zealand owlet‐nightjar Aegotheles novaezealandiae. Journal of The Royal Society of New Zealand, 32(4), 653-667. Rando, Juan...
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or bitterns rather than herons. Members of the genus Botaurus are referred to as bitterns, and, together with the zigzag heron, or zigzag bittern, in...
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South Auckland (redirect from South Auckland, New Zealand)
one of the major geographical regions of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. The area is south of the Auckland isthmus, and on the eastern shores...
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Ōkārito Lagoon (redirect from The Forks, New Zealand)
Ōkārito Lagoon is a coastal lagoon on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It is located 130 kilometres (81 mi) south of Hokitika, and covers...
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Australasian bittern and South Island fernbird. As with many wetlands in New Zealand, birds such as the pūkeko, black swan, New Zealand scaup and New Zealand shoveler...
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Taranaki, New Zealand. State Highway 3 runs through it. It is 6 km north-east of the centre of New Plymouth and 1 km from the outer edge of New Plymouth...
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Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari (category Use New Zealand English from March 2024)
superciliosa) New Zealand bellbird (korimako) (Anthornis melanura) North Island brown kiwi (kiwi) (Apteryx mantelli) Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus)...
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Matuku otagoense (category Extinct birds of New Zealand)
Worthy JP, Tennyson AJ, Scofield RP (2013). "A bittern (Aves: Ardeidae) from the early Miocene of New Zealand". Paleontological Journal. 47 (11): 1331–1343...
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Manurewa (redirect from Manurewa, New Zealand)
Matukurua – The Two Bitterns". Manurewa Marae. Retrieved 30 March 2023. "Manurewa". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 30 March...
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as storks, ibises and spoonbills. Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus (Ex) Black-backed bittern, Ixobrychus dubius Great egret, Ardea alba (A)...
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