Classifying Birds Answers
Classifying Birds Answers
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Endemic
Endemic
Birds that have evolved and occur and breed naturally only in New Zealand.
Native
Native
Birds that have arrived in New Zealand by themselves and established themselves here. They are also found in other countries.
- blue penguin (Eudyptula minor)
- kingfisher (Halcyon sancta)
- morepork (Ninox novaeseelandiae)
- pied stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
- pūkeko (Porphyrio porphyrio)
- silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)
Introduced
Introduced
Birds that humans have brought to New Zealand.
- blackbird (Turdus merula)
- house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
- peacock (Pavo cristatus)
- pheasant (hasianus colchicus)
- starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
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