Recent Sightings November-2018

Best bird watching is two hours either
side of <a href=” https://www.metservice.com/marine/tides/thames” target=”_blank” name=”tides”>high tide</a>.

<b>Migrants and Vagrants</b>
4970 Bar-tailed Godwit
2500 Red Knot
56 Pacific Golden Plover
12 Ruddy Turnstone
4 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
3 Red-necked Stint
2 Curlew Sandpiper
1 Pectoral Sandpiper

<b>NZ Species</b>
113 Wrybill
740 South Island Pied Oystercatcher
250 White Fronted Terns
150 Black-billed Gulls
130 Caspian Tern
23 Royal Spoonbill
12 Banded Dotterel
8 Variable Oystercatcher
8 New Zealand Dotterel
7 Brown Teal
Australasian Bittern
Australasian Shoveler
Banded Rail
Hybrid Black Stilt
Pied Stilts
Spur-winged Plover