New Zealand
Highly recommended
- New Zealand eBird - Please submit your bird observations!
- New Zealand Birds Online - Your number one source of bird information!
- New Zealand Bird Species List - Our current Checklist in PDF form!
- New Zealand Bird Calls - NZ Birds Online: Best online and uptodate resource!
- New Zealand Bird Calls - Radio NZ
- New Zealand Bird Calls - Book by L Moon, G Moon, J Kendrick, K Baird
For our Young Birders
- Young Birders - A fantastic link for all young birders!
- Kids for Birds - New Zealand birds website for Kids
General Birding Tools & Resources
- Beach Patrollers' Guide to Stormcast Seabirds - Very useful resource!
- BirdingNZ - New Zealand Birding online forum
- McPherson Natural History Unit Sound Archive - Sounds of New Zealand birds
- New Zealand Birds - Online gallery and online store
- New Zealand Falcon - A website providing information and resources on the NZ falcon
- New Zealand's Favourite Bird - Te Papa blog
- New Zealand National Banding Scheme
- Portraits of New Zealand Native Birds - A photographic eBook by John Elmer Lee
- Subantarctic Islands - An educational resource of the islands
- Whatbird? - New Zealand online bird identification aid
- What was New Zealand's first fully protected native bird? Te Papa blog
- Who is most interested in New Zealand birds? - Te Papa blog
Conservation & Education Organisations
- Brownteal.com - A site devoted to the endangered NZ brown teal
- Chatham Islands Taiko Trust - Info about the trust
- Department of Conservation - DOC
- Hutton's Shearwater Trust - To ensure survival of mountain and Kaikoura Peninsula colonies
- Kereru Discovery Project
- Kiwi House Otorohanga - Dedicated to the conservation of NZ's native wildlife
- Landcare Research Garden Bird Survey - distribution + population trends of garden birds in NZ
- Native Birds Taranaki - Conservation, study and understanding of native birds
- New Zealand National Parks and Conservation Foundation
- New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy
- New Zealand Falcon site - Study, research, rehabilitation and conservation of NZ's birds of prey
- Petrel Colony Tours - Wildlife sanctuary and petrel viewing facility Paparoa, South Is
- Pukaha Mount Bruce
- Pukorokoro Miranda Shorebird Centre
- Rimutaka Forest Park Trust - Preserving and restoring natural resources of Rimutaka F. Park
- Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
- Tiritiri Matangi Open Sanctuary
- Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Christchurch - Native birds & wildlife viewing and education
- Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre - A site devoted to New Zealand's birds of prey
- Zealandia The Karori Wildlife Sanctuary Experience - Only 2km from the heart of Wellington
Species Study Groups
- New Zealand's Black-billed gull - Info on the banding and biology of this species
- Taranaki Kiwi Trust
Tourism Operators
- Heritage Expeditions - Expeditions to Subantarctic Islands of NZ and Australia
- Kiwi Wildlife Tours (NZ) - Karen Baird/Chris Gaskin
- Oceanwings Albatross Encounters - Pelagic birdwatching trips
- Nature Quest New Zealand - Custom birding tours
- New Zealand Birding Directory - List of New Zealand commercial birding sites and ventures
- New Zealand Land and Pelagic Tours - Ross Silcock
- Petrel Colony Tours - Unique petrel viewing in Paparoa/West coast South Is
- Royal Albatross Colony - Otago Peninsula
- Ruggedy Range (Tm) Wilderness Experience - Ecotours & bird watching Stewart Is & Ulva Is
- Te Rakau Birding - Birding Tours in Wairarapa, North Is
- Wrybill Birding Tours - Bird guiding in NZ