Tadorna variegata
Paradise Duck
(Gmelin, 1789)Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 225970 ↗
Photo: (c) Samuel Amaris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Amaris (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
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First collected
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Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Alive today
8,991 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-10-28
South Island, Cromwell, Otago, NZ
(c) Marita Sydes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Melmore Tce, Cromwell, Otago, NZ
(c) OzGadabout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-27
Waimangu 3073, New Zealand
(c) jeanmatt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Alexei Drummond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Turitea, New Zealand
(c) mmorgan-nz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pleasant Point, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Jenny Saito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pipiroa, New Zealand
(c) Thomas Simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Queens Drive opposite Riddiford Gardens, Hutt Central, Lower Hutt 5010, New Zealand
(c) sjlambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)