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Threatened birds

Sourced from: Hitchmough, Bull and Cromarty (2007) using the Molloy-David (Molloy et al. 2002) classification system, and Miskelly et al. (2008) using the Townsend et al. (2008) classification system.

Common name

Scientific name

Threat classification

Threat classification

   

Classification system:
Molly et al. (2002)

Classification system:
Townsend et al. (2008)

       
White heron, kotuku Egretta alba modesta 1 Nationally critical Nationally critical
Takahe Porphyrio mantelli 1 Nationally critical Nationally critical
Fairy tern Sterna nereis davisae 1 Nationally critical Nationally critical
Brown teal Anas chlorotis "North Island" 2 Nationally endangered Recovering
Grey Duck Anas superciliosa superciliosa 2 Nationally endangered Nationally critical
Australasian bittern, matuku Botaurus poiciloptilus 2 Nationally endangered Nationally endangered
North Island kokako Callaeas cinerea wilsoni 2 Nationally endangered Nationally vulnerable
North Island weka Gallirallus australis greyi 2 Nationally endangered Nationally vulnerable
Stitchbird, hihi Notiomystis cincta 2 Nationally endangered Nationally endangered
North Island kaka Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis 2 Nationally endangered Nationally vulnerable
       
Reef heron, matuku moana Egretta sacra sacra 3 Nationally vulnerable Nationally vulnerable
Northern New Zealand dotterel Charadrius obscurus aquilonius 3 Nationally vulnerable Nationally vulnerable
Caspian tern Sterna caspia 3 Nationally vulnerable Nationally vulnerable
Wrybill, ngutu-pare Anarhynchus frontalis 3 Nationally vulnerable Nationally vulnerable
North Island brown kiwi Apteryx mantelli 4 Serious decline Nationally vulnerable
Black-billed gull Larus bulleri 4 Serious decline Nationally endangered
Banded dotterel Charadrius bicinctus bicinctus 5 Gradual decline Nationally vulnerable
Yellow-crowned kakariki Cyanoramphus auriceps 5 Gradual decline Not threatened
Long-tailed cuckoo Eudynamys taitensis 5 Gradual decline Naturally uncommon
Northern little blue penguin Eudyptula minor iredalei 5 Gradual decline Declining
       
New Zealand pigeon, kereru, kukupa Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae 5 Gradual decline Not threatened
North Island Rifleman Acanthisitta chloris granti 5 Gradual decline Declining
Flesh-footed shearwater Puffinus carneipes 5 Gradual decline Declining
Sooty shearwater, titi Puffinus griseus 5 Gradual decline Declining
White-fronted tern Sterna striata striata 5 Gradual decline Declining
Red-billed gull Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus 5 Gradual decline Nationally vulnerable
Cook's petrel, titi Pterodroma cookii 5 Gradual decline Relict
North Island fernbird, Matata Bowdleria punctata vealeae 6 Sparse Declining
Banded rail Gallirallus philippensis assimilis 6 Sparse Naturally uncommon
Black shag Phalacrocorax carbo novaehollandiae 6 Sparse Naturally uncommon
       
New Zealand dabchick, weweia Poliocephalus rufopectus 6 Sparse Nationally vulnerable
Spotless crake Porzana tabuensis plumbea 6 Sparse Relict
Little spotted kiwi Apteryx owenii 7 Range restricted Recovering
Black petrel Procellaria parkinsoni 7 Range restricted Nationally vulnerable
Little black shag Phalacrocorax sulcirostris 7 Range restricted Naturally uncommon
North Island saddleback, tieke Philesturnus carunculatus rufusater 7 Range restricted Recovering
Pied shag Phalacrocorax varius varius Not threatened Nationally vulnerable
Grey teal Anas gracilis Not threatened  
Australasian shoveler Anas rhynchotis Not threatened  
Bellbird Anthornis melanura melanura Not threatened  
       
New Zealand pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae novaeseelandiae Not threatened Declining
White-faced heron Ardea novaehollandiae Not threatened  
New Zealand scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae Not threatened  
Shining cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus lucidus Not threatened  
Australasian harrier Circus approximans Not threatened  
Red-crowned kakariki Cyanorhamhus novaezelandiae novaezelandiae Not threatened Relict
Black swan Cygnus atratus Not threatened  
Royal spoonbill Platalea regia Not threatened Naturally uncommon
Grey warbler Gerygone igata Not threatened  
New Zealand Pied oystercatcher Haematopus finschi Not threatened Declining
Variable oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor Not threatened Recovering
Pied stilt Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus Not threatened Declining

 


 

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