New Zealand Plover

Anarhynchus obscurus

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Taxonomy

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Charadriidae
Genus
Anarhynchus
eBird Code
rebdot1

Subspecies (2)

  • Anarhynchus obscurus aquilonius

    coastal northern North Island and satellite islands (New Zealand)

  • Anarhynchus obscurus obscurus

    breeds montane Stewart Island (New Zealand), formerly also South Island; winters to southern South Island

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.