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The Bird Count Thread
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Nov 9, 2020
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#6
Hey...
Woollysock is from England and most introduced birds to NZ are from England... We have similar birds.
Also:
Geese
Australian Magpie
Mallard
No I haven’t seen these, cats have been attacked by these.
Nov 12, 2020
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#11
210
2 Greylag Geese, 11 Canada Geese, 6 Mute Swans, 33 Black Swans, 2 Paradise Shelducks, 4 Australian Shovelers, 13 Mallards, 1 Grey Teal, 28 New Zealand Scaups, 1 California Quail, 2 Rock Pigeons, 2 Eurasian Coots, 1 Pūkeko, 1 SIPO, 1 Spur-winged Plover, 1 Silver Gull, 1 Little Pied Shag, 1 White-faced Heron, 3 Royal Spoonbills, 1 Grey Warbler, 2 Australian Magpies, 1 Skylark, 6 Welcome Swallows, 3 Starlings, 1 Blackbird, 3 Sparrows and 3 Chaffinches.
Jun 28, 2021
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#12
672
10 Greylag Geese, 50 Canada Geese (HONK), 2 Mute Swans, 10 Black Swans, 10 Paradise Shelducks (zeek zonk), 100 Australian Shovelers (wow), 50 Mallards (quack), 25 Grey Teals, 100 New Zealand Scaups (also wow), 2 Eurasian Coots, 5 Pukeko A.K.A Australasian Swamphen A.K.A Purple Swamphen, 1 Pied Stilt (not to be confused with a dog), 1 SIPO, 16 Spur-winged Plovers, 1 Black Shag A.K.A Great Cormorant, 2 Grey Warblers, 2 Australian Magpies (QUARDLE OODLE ARDLE WARDLE DOODLE), 2 New Zealand Fantails, 7 Welcome Swallows, 11 Silvereyes, 1 Horrible, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Eurasian Blackbirds, 2 Dunnocks, 30 House Sparrows, 2 Lesser Redpolls and 15 Yellowhammers.
Just count the birds anywhere and add the number to the current count. Add species if you know the species and want to add it. Simple as that.
Example:
P1: 4
2 Sparrows, 2 Starlings.
P2: 7.
I’ll start:
5
1 Sparrow, 4 Greenfinches
Goals:
10 Species: Completed
100 Birds: Completed
100 Birds of one species: Not Completed
1000 Birds: Not Completed
100 Posts: Not Completed
100 Species: Not Completed
10000 Birds: Not Completed