New Zealand · Taranaki Region
Rotokare Scenic Reserve
59 species and 4,729 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: October–January, with up to 40 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
TuiProsthemadera novaeseelandiae
Grey GerygoneGerygone igata
New Zealand FantailRhipidura fuliginosa
North Island SaddlebackPhilesturnus rufusater
New Zealand ScaupAythya novaeseelandiae
New Zealand PigeonHemiphaga novaeseelandiae
New Zealand BellbirdAnthornis melanura
South Island RobinPetroica australis
TomtitPetroica macrocephala
StitchbirdNotiomystis cincta
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
New Zealand FernbirdPoodytes punctatus
Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicenSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 59 species recorded here
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
- New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
- North Island Saddleback Philesturnus rufusater
- South Island Robin Petroica australis
- New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Grey Gerygone Gerygone igata
- New Zealand Fernbird Poodytes punctatus
- New Zealand Pigeon Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Stitchbird Notiomystis cincta
- Whitehead Mohoua albicilla
- New Zealand Bellbird Anthornis melanura
- Tomtit Petroica macrocephala
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Brown Teal Anas chlorotis
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- North Island Brown Kiwi Apteryx mantelli
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Spotless Crake Zapornia tabuensis
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Rifleman Acanthisitta chloris
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
- California Quail Callipepla californica
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
- Yellow-crowned Parakeet Cyanoramphus auriceps
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Rotokare Scenic Reserve?
October–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 40 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Rotokare Scenic Reserve?
59 species, from 4,729 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Rotokare Scenic Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Tui, Grey Gerygone, New Zealand Fantail, North Island Saddleback 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.