Forest Birds ID Flashcards by Sarah Quinn

Q

15.

A

Long tailed cuckoo

Koekoea

Urodynamis taitensis

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19.

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Skylark

Kaireka

Alauda arvensis

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11.

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Whitehead

Pōpokatea

Mohoua albicilla

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7.

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Bellbird

Korimako

Anthornis melanura

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13.

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Red-fronted parakeet

Kākāriki

Cyanoramphus

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Q

20.

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Song thrush

Turdus philomelos

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Q

4.

A

kōkako

Callaeas

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Q

28.

A

New Zealand Falcon

kārearea

Falco novaeseelandiae

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Q

14.

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Shining cuckoo

pīpīwharauroa

Chrysococcyx lucidus

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Q

17.

A

Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

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1.

A

Tūī

Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae

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27.

A

Welcome swallow

Hirundo neoxena

*Really distinctive rectrices (tail) shape

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Q

29.

A

Rosella

Platycercus elegans

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Q

2.

A

Kaka

Nestor meridionalis

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Q

5.

A

Rifleman

Acanthisitta chloris

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Q

25.

A

Dunnock Hedge sparrow

Prunella modularis

Q

9.

A

Grey Warbler

Gerygone igata

Q

3.

A

Waxeye / Silvereye

Zosterops lateralis

Q

10.

A

kererū

NZ/Wood Pigeon

Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae

Q

24.

A

House sparrow

Passer domesticus

Q

6.

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North Island Tomtit

Miromiro

Petroica macrocephala

Q

8.

A

Fantail

Piwakawaka

Rhipidura fuliginosa

Q

26.

A

Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Q

18.

A

Yellowhammer

Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus

Study tip: It’s the only yellow bird in the series so it’s a straight forward one to remember!

Q

22.

A

Greenfinch

Chloris chloris

Q

23.

A

Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

Q

30.

A

Morepork

ruru

Ninox novaeseelandiae

Q

16.

A

Blackbird ♂

Manu pango

Turdus merula

(Females are light brown)

Q

21.

A

Chaffinch

Pahirini

Fringilla coelebs

Q

12.

A

North Island Robin

Toutouwai

Petroica longipes