samuelamaris's Identifications

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans)

Observer

mikefishnz

Date

May 11, 2024 11:47 AM NZST

Place

Ruatapu 7883, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Finally found one on the ground, feeding on a small bird in a drain on the side of the road near lake Kaniere West Coast

Swamp Harrier - Photo (c) devil66, all rights reserved, uploaded by devil66
samuelamaris's ID: Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans)
Added on May 13, 2024
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2 photos

What

Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)

Observer

joknight_nz

Date

March 17, 2024 02:23 PM NZDT

Place

Kaipara, Northland, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Variable Oystercatcher - Photo (c) Finn Davey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Finn Davey
samuelamaris's ID: Variable Oystercatcher (Haematopus unicolor)
Added on May 13, 2024
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3 photos

What

Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Family Anatidae)

Observer

jabba

Date

December 8, 2020 05:21 PM +13

Place

Canterbury 8025, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Paradise Shelduck - Photo (c) Michael, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
samuelamaris's ID: Pūtangitangi (Paradise Shelduck) (Tadorna variegata)
Added on May 13, 2024
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What

Kiwis (Genus Apteryx)

Observer

taylor349

Date

October 2020

Place

Fiordland, NZ-SO-SL, NZ-SO, NZ (Google, OSM)
South Island Brown Kiwi - Photo (c) Royle Safaris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Royle Safaris
samuelamaris's ID: South Island Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis ssp. australis)
Added on May 13, 2024
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What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

janegosden

Date

October 25, 2020 10:25 AM NZDT

Place

Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 13, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Rock Partridges (Genus Alectoris)

Observer

janemeiforth

Date

October 28, 2020 12:42 PM +13

Place

Hanmer Springs Forest Camp (Google, OSM)

Description

The pair was running around the Hanmer Springs Forest Camp.

Red-legged Partridge - Photo (c) jerry2018, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by jerry2018
samuelamaris's ID: Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Added on May 13, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

sdjbrown

Date

October 31, 2020 09:37 AM +13

Place

Canterbury, NZ (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 13, 2024
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What

Pūtangitangi (Paradise Shelduck) (Tadorna variegata)

Observer

jack1309

Date

May 13, 2024 11:51 AM NZST

Place

Mākara, Wellington, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Paradise Shelduck - Photo (c) Michael, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
samuelamaris's ID: Pūtangitangi (Paradise Shelduck) (Tadorna variegata)
Added on May 13, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Small Shearwaters (Genus Puffinus)

Observer

dan686

Date

April 14, 2015 12:53 AM NZST

Place

Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Small Shearwaters - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
samuelamaris's ID: Small Shearwaters (Genus Puffinus)
Added on May 13, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae)

Observer

eternities23

Date

October 3, 2020 12:50 PM +13

Place

Opoutere 3691, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Morepork - Photo (c) strewick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by strewick
samuelamaris's ID: Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi)

Observer

oscarkokako

Date

October 3, 2020 02:32 PM +13

Place

Spit Road, Aramoana, Otago, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Best guess. 227mm

Northern Royal Albatross - Photo (c) Sandy Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sandy Thomas
samuelamaris's ID: Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Birds

Photos / Sounds

What

Manu (Birds) (Class Aves)

Observer

kererucount

Date

September 20, 2020 10:20 PM NZST

Place

Taupo, NZ-WK, NZ (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Tūī - Photo (c) Jacqui Geux, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacqui Geux
samuelamaris's ID: Tūī (Mainland Tūī) (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae ssp. novaeseelandiae)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Karoro (Black-backed Gull) (Larus dominicanus ssp. dominicanus)

Observer

brendandoogan

Date

September 6, 2020 04:31 PM NZST

Place

Opito Bay 3592, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Southern Black-backed Gull - Photo (c) Finn Davey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Finn Davey
samuelamaris's ID: Karoro (Black-backed Gull) (Larus dominicanus ssp. dominicanus)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Pīhoihoi (New Zealand Pipit) (Anthus novaeseelandiae)

Observer

dave_holland

Date

July 27, 2020 08:25 AM NZST

Place

Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand Pipit - Photo (c) Dougal Townsend, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dougal Townsend
samuelamaris's ID: Pīhoihoi (New Zealand Pipit) (Anthus novaeseelandiae)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Mollymawks (Genus Thalassarche)

Observer

mantipodeez

Date

August 17, 2020 11:14 AM NZST

Place

Palliser Bay, Wellington, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Roughly 30cm in length

Mollymawks - Photo (c) Andrew Barclay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
samuelamaris's ID: Mollymawks (Genus Thalassarche)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Grey Duck × Mallard Hybrid (Anas superciliosa × platyrhynchos)

Observer

oofers

Date

August 17, 2020 03:15 PM NZST

Place

Reefton, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Ducks, Geese, and Swans - Photo (c) Otgonbayar Tsend, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Otgonbayar Tsend
samuelamaris's ID: Ducks, Geese, and Swans (Family Anatidae)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 07:05 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 06:22 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 06:56 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 06:48 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

npmj

Date

February 14, 2020 06:52 AM CET

Place

Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Southern Shearwaters (Genus Ardenna)

Observer

indi5

Date

August 19, 2020 06:08 PM NZST

Place

Auckland, Tawharanui Peninsula, Auckland, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

I think the bottom hook of its beak is too long to be any shag I’ve seen but it’s the closest we can find, any suggestions?

Southern Shearwaters - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
samuelamaris's ID: Southern Shearwaters (Genus Ardenna)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 06:22 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 05:47 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 05:27 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 05:26 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 05:26 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Wandering Albatross Species Complex - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
samuelamaris's ID: Wandering Albatross Species Complex (Complex Diomedea exulans)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 13, 2011 05:25 PM EST

Place

Kaikoura Albatross Expedition, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Antipodean Albatross - Photo (c) Po-Wei Chi, all rights reserved, uploaded by Po-Wei Chi
samuelamaris's ID: Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
Added on May 12, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 2011

Place

Kaikoura, NZ-CA, NZ (Google, OSM)
Gibson's Albatross - Photo (c) Fred Derks, all rights reserved, uploaded by Fred Derks
samuelamaris's ID: Gibson's Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis ssp. gibsoni)
Added on May 12, 2024
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What

Great Albatrosses (Genus Diomedea)

Observer

tony-futcher

Date

November 2011

Place

Kaikoura, NZ-CA, NZ (Google, OSM)
Great Albatrosses - Photo (c) Simon Willison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
samuelamaris's ID: Great Albatrosses (Genus Diomedea)
Added on May 12, 2024
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