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Nestor meridionalis
New Zealand Kaka, Kākā
As recorded: Nestor meridionalis (Gmelin, 1788)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Psittaciformes › Psittacidae
- Region
- New Zealand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nestor meridionalis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,468 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.
2026-10-30
Highbury - Terminus, Karori, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
(c) firstcoffee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Seton Nossiter Park, Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) joakimliman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Wellington, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) jellep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) gunnarkoll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Mt Bruce National Wildlife Centre, Mount Bruce 5881, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Wānaka, Otago, NZ
(c) samreay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nestor meridionalis. BPBM 542. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37692658. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/542.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37692658 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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