• Synonyms Takahe (South Island), South Island Takahé, Southern Takahe, Takahe, North Island takahe
  • Old latin name for bird Notornis hochstetteri

South Island Takahebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Johannes Fischer
    New Zealand
  • 2.
    Song, © Dan Lane
    New Zealand
  • 3.
    Call, © Olivier SWIFT
    New Zealand
  • 4.
    Call, © Johnny Rommens
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see South Island Takahe

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion montane sw South I.; reintroduced to satellites (New Zealand)

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijanicənub takahesi
Bengaliতাকাম঴
Catalantakahe de l'illa Sud
Chinese南岛秧鸡, 南秧鸡
Chinese (Traditional)南島青水雞
CroatianTakahe, krupnokljuna sultanka
Czechslípka novozélandská
DanishSydø Takahe, Sydlig Takahe
DutchZuidereilandtakahe
EsperantoHoĥŝtetera porfirio, Takaheo, Sudinsula takaheo, Hochstetter-porfirio
Estoniantakahe (lõuna-sultantait)
FinnishEteläsaarentakahe, takahe
FrenchTalève takahé, Talève takahé (Sud), Talève takahé du Sud, Talève takahé du Nord, Takahé du Sud
GermanSüdinsel Takahe, Takahe
Hungariantakahe
ItalianTakahe
Japaneseタカへ(ノトルニス), ナントウタカヘ
Kazakhоңтүстік аралдық такахе
Lithuaniantakašė sultonvištė
MaoriMoho
Norwegiansørtakahe
Norwegian NynorskSørtakahe
Polishtakahe południowy
Portuguesetakahe, caimão-takahe-do-sul
RussianТакахе
SerbianTakahe
Slovaksultánka novozélandská
SpanishCalamón takahe
SwedishTakahe, sydötakahe
TurkishGüney Adası Sazhorozu
Ukrainianтакахе південний