New Zealand Fernbird

Poodytes punctatus
Family
Grassbirds and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
fernbi1, NZIF, NZFE
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGrassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae)
SpeciesPoodytes punctatus
Codesfernbi1, NZIF, NZFE
Identification

The New Zealand Fernbird (Poodytes punctatus) is a member of the Grassbirds and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code fernbi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.