Bird AlbumNew Zealand · Auckland Region
Wattle Farm Reserve
54 species and 5,523 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March–April and August–December, with up to 41 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black SwanCygnus atratus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Australasian SwamphenPorphyrio melanotus
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Common MynaAcridotheres tristis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common BlackbirdTurdus merula
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Little Black CormorantPhalacrocorax sulcirostris
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae
Rock DoveColumba livia
Little Pied CormorantMicrocarbo melanoleucosSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Manukau Harbour – Kidd's Shellbanks7 km93 species
- Mangere – Traffic Lights Bay14 km79 species
- Mangere Lagoon14 km78 species
- Mangere WTP & mudflats14 km90 species
- Mangere WTP – Puketutu Canal14 km86 species
- Ambury Regional Park – Radio Mast Peninsula14 km75 species
All 54 species recorded here
- Australasian Swamphen Porphyrio melanotus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black Swan Cygnus atratus
- Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Little Pied Cormorant Microcarbo melanoleucos
- Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Pied Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
- White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
- Tui Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae
- Paradise Shelduck Tadorna variegata
- Song Thrush Turdus philomelos
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis
- Australian Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
- Grey Gerygone Gerygone igata
- Black-billed Gull Chroicocephalus bulleri
- Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
- New Zealand Grebe Poliocephalus rufopectus
- New Zealand Fantail Rhipidura fuliginosa
- Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Muscovy Duck Cairina moschata
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- South Island Oystercatcher Haematopus finschi
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Variable Oystercatcher Haematopus unicolor
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Australasian Shoveler Spatula rhynchotis
- Grey Teal Anas gracilis
- Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
- Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella
- Dunnock Prunella modularis
- Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- New Zealand Scaup Aythya novaeseelandiae
- Shining Bronze Cuckoo Chalcites lucidus
- Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Wattle Farm Reserve?
March–April and August–December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 41 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Wattle Farm Reserve?
54 species, from 5,523 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Wattle Farm Reserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Black Swan, Greylag Goose, Australasian Swamphen, Kelp Gull and House Sparrow.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.