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Anthornis melanura
New Zealand Bellbird, Korimako, Makomako
As recorded: Anthornis melanura (Sparrman, 1786)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Meliphagidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- New Zealand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Anthornis melanura observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,419 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Tāwharanui Peninsula, 0986, New Zealand
(c) maksympolyakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Westland, NZ-WC, NZ
(c) Archie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-23
Ilam Rd near Montana Ave, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
(c) Seamus Moran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Manawatu-Wanganui, NZ
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
46 Te Anau Milford Highway, Fiordland National Park 9679, New Zealand
(c) OzGadabout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Anthornis melanura. BPBM 534. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35116705. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/534.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35116705 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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