New Zealand Fernbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMata, Matata, Fernbird
Old latin name for birdMegalurus punctatus, Bowdleria punctata, Synallaxis punctata
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyGrassbirds & Allies / Locustellidae
GenusPoodytes
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionNew Zealand and satellites to Snares Is. (s of South I.)

New Zealand Fernbird bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Tony Fulford
    New Zealand
  • 2.
    Call, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
  • 3.
    Call, © Ken George
    New Zealand
  • 4.
    Call, © Romuald Mikusek
    New Zealand
  • 5.
    Song, © Daniel Hinckley
    New Zealand
  • 6.
    Call, © Johnny Rommens
    New Zealand
  • 7.
    Song, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
  • 8.
    Call, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
  • 9.
    Song, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
  • 10.
    Call, © nick talbot
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see New Zealand Fernbird

New Zealand Fernbird subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Poodytes punctatus caudatusSnares Is. (s of South I., New Zealand)-No
Poodytes punctatus punctatusSouth I. (New Zealand)-No
Poodytes punctatus stewartianusStewart I. (New Zealand)-No
Poodytes punctatus vealeaeNorth I. (New Zealand)-No
Poodytes punctatus wilsoniCodfish I. (=Whenua Hou, w of Stewart I., New Zealand)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniYeni Zelandiya qıjı quşu
Catalancamperol de Nova Zelanda
Chinese新西兰大尾莺, 新西兰蝗莺
Chinese (Traditional)蕨鶯
Croatiannovozelandski cvrčić
Czechcistovníkovec novozélandský, Travník novozélandský
DanishNewzealandsk Sumpsanger, New Zealand-sumpsanger
DutchVarengrasvogel
Esperantofilikeja silvio
Finnishuudenseelanninkerttunen
FrenchMégalure matata, Rousserolle marbrée, Matata de Nouvelle-Zélande, Matata de Nouvelle-Zélan
GermanFarnsteiger, Farnsänger
Hungarianpáfrányposzáta
IcelandicBurknasöngvari
ItalianFelciarolo, Felciarolo di Nuova Zelanda, Forapaglie codone punteggiato
Japaneseシグセッカ, シダセッカ
Lithuanianpapartinis ilgauodegis žolinukas
Maorimatata, mātātā
NorwegianBregnesanger, bregnesanger
Norwegian NynorskBregnesongar
Polishkępaczek plamisty, zwisogonek paprociowy
Portugueseerveira-maori, capineiro-neozelandês
RussianНовозеландская котата, Боудлерия, Травяная славка
SerbianPapratna ptica
Slovaksvrkavec matata
SpanishYerbera maorí
Swedishnyazeelandgräsfågel, Nya Zeelandgräsfågel, nyzeeländsk gräsfågel
TurkishYeni Zelanda Eğrelti Bülbülü
Ukrainianматата строкатобока