New Zealand Fernbird
Poodytes punctatus
IUCN: Not Evaluated
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Locustellidae
- Genus
- Poodytes
- eBird Code
- fernbi1
Taxonomy Changes
Megalurus punctatus → Poodytes punctatus
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Vocalizations
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Archie · CC_BY_4_0
Dustin · CC_BY_4_0
Archie · CC_BY_4_0
zachary_d · CC0_1_0
Archie · CC_BY_4_0
Archie · CC_BY_4_0
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Emily Roberts · CC_BY_4_0
Emily Roberts · CC_BY_4_0
Christopher Stephens · CC_BY_4_0
Damon H · CC_BY_4_0
Evan Centanni · CC0_1_0
Emily Roberts · CC_BY_4_0
Richard Littauer · CC0_1_0
Subspecies (5)
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Poodytes punctatus caudatus
Snares Island (New Zealand)
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Poodytes punctatus punctatus
South Island (New Zealand)
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Poodytes punctatus stewartianus
Stewart Island (New Zealand)
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Poodytes punctatus vealeae
North Island (New Zealand)
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Poodytes punctatus wilsoni
Codfish Island (New Zealand)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.