Bird AlbumNew Zealand · Auckland Region
Auckland – Maungarei Springs Wetland
50 species and 4,320 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–February, with up to 33 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
New Zealand ScaupAythya novaeseelandiae
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Grey GerygoneGerygone igata
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucos
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
SilvereyeZosterops lateralis
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
New Zealand GrebePoliocephalus rufopectus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos33 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 50 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Waiatarua Reserve, Remuera1 km59 species
- Tahuna Torea Nature Reserve5 km73 species
- Auckland Domain6 km81 species
- Mangere Lagoon9 km78 species
- Ambury Regional Park9 km87 species
- Ambury Regional Park – Viewing Hide shellbank10 km77 species
All 50 species recorded here
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Grey Gerygone Gerygone igata
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
- New Zealand Pipit Anthus novaeseelandiae
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- California Quail Callipepla californica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Auckland – Maungarei Springs Wetland?
April–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 33 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Auckland – Maungarei Springs Wetland?
50 species, from 4,320 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Auckland – Maungarei Springs Wetland in November?
The most recorded in November: Welcome Swallow, Australasian Swamphen, Kelp Gull, House Sparrow and New Zealand Scaup.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.