Species profile
New Zealand Fernbird
Poodytes punctatus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are New Zealand and satellites to Snares Is. (s of South I.).
- Scientific name
- Poodytes punctatus
- Family
- Locustellidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Poodytes
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording New Zealand Fernbird in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Locustellidae
- Baikal Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella davidi)
- Bamboo Warbler (Bradypterus alfredi)
- Bangwa Warbler (Bradypterus bangwaensis)
- Barratt's Warbler (Bradypterus barratti)
- Benguet Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella seebohmi)
- Bicol Ground-warbler (Robsonius sorsogonensis)
- Bismarck Thicketbird (Megalurulus grosvenori)
- Bougainville Thicketbird (Megalurulus llaneae)