Shining Cuckoos 2025-26

Tim Barnard · Post by **Tim Barnard** » Thu Sep 11, 2025 1:49 pm

First bird last Sunday at Okere Falls, another today in the same general area. A friend reported one from Rotorua on Monday.
Cheers
Tim

Andrew Rousell · Post by **Andrew Rousell** » Thu Sep 11, 2025 2:01 pm

One today 11th sept, on the heads at Bowentown, and Erik had one today on Burma rd.

Tim Barnard · Post by **Tim Barnard** » Thu Sep 11, 2025 6:52 pm

Andrew Rousell wrote: Thu Sep 11, 2025 2:01 pm One today 11th sept, on the heads at Bowentown, and Erik had one today on Burma rd.

Tim Barnard · Post by **Tim Barnard** » Thu Sep 11, 2025 6:55 pm

One reported from Hamurana today, Lake Rotorua.

John Winters · Post by **John Winters** » Thu Sep 11, 2025 7:56 pm

7 Sept, Te Awanga, Hawkes Bay and being going strong all around each day.
Normally are patchy at the begining

simon.fordham · Post by **simon.fordham** » Sat Sep 13, 2025 1:17 pm

Heard, East Tamaki Heights, Auckland, this morning.

Sam Moynan · Post by **Sam Moynan** » Sat Sep 13, 2025 6:34 pm

One heard this morning, near farewell spit

Chris Bindon · Post by **Chris Bindon** » Tue Sep 16, 2025 11:19 am

First one heard yesterday in Waitakere, West Auckland. They seem to be a little later arriving around here this year for some reason.

siouxp · Post by **siouxp** » Tue Sep 16, 2025 1:06 pm

First bird heard Kaingaroa in the Far North today.

Michael Szabo · Post by **Michael Szabo** » Wed Sep 17, 2025 7:36 am

I heard three Shining Cuckoos calling at Otari-Wilton's Bush Reserve in the capital yesterday morning.