Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Honeyeaters :: Stitchbird

Stitchbird Notiomystis cincta

Described by: Du Bus de Gisignies (1839)
Alternate common name(s): Stitch-bird, Hihi
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand - Jan, 2005 © Tom Tarrant  New Zealand - 2003 © Colin Clark  Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand - Sep 23, 2004 © Jan Hartog 
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Range

New Zealand;
(1) Presently restricted to Little Barrier Is.
(2) Formerly occurred on North Island, Great Barrier Is. and Kapiti Is.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Islands, Hauraki Gulf Website

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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