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Reptiles
  • Tuatara
New Zealand Birds
  • Antipodes Island Parakeet
  • Grey Teal
  • Kaka
  • Kakariki
  • Kea
  • Masked Lapwing
  • Morepork
  • Nankeen Night Heron
  • North Island Brown Kiwi
  • New Zealand Falcon
  • Blue Duck/Whio
  • New Zealand Pigeon/Kereru
  • New Zealand Scaup
  • Paradise Shellduck
  • Pukeko
  • Weka
  • White Faced Heron
  • Brown Teal
  • Rowi - Okarito Brown Kiwi
  • Campbell Island Teal
  • Grey Duck
Aquatic
  • Long finned Eel
  • Fresh Water Crayfish (Koura)
Invertebrates
  • Kauri Snail - Giant Land Snail
Lizards
  • Otago Skink
  • Common Gecko
  • Common Skink
  • Duvaucel's Gecko
Extinct
  • Moa
  • New Zealand Eagle
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Perhaps about 200 species of birds, a couple of species of bats, and a number of species of skinks and small lizards, and famously, the Tuatara Sphenodont.

There are no snakes, nor native mammals (apart from the bats).

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Reptiles
  • Tuatara
New Zealand Birds
  • Antipodes Island Parakeet
  • Grey Teal
  • Kaka
  • Kakariki
  • Kea
  • Masked Lapwing
  • Morepork
  • Nankeen Night Heron
  • North Island Brown Kiwi
  • New Zealand Falcon
  • Blue Duck/Whio
  • New Zealand Pigeon/Kereru
  • New Zealand Scaup
  • Paradise Shellduck
  • Pukeko
  • Weka
  • White Faced Heron
  • Brown Teal
  • Rowi - Okarito Brown Kiwi
  • Campbell Island Teal
  • Grey Duck
Aquatic
  • Long finned Eel
  • Fresh Water Crayfish (Koura)
Invertebrates
  • Kauri Snail - Giant Land Snail
Lizards
  • Otago Skink
  • Common Gecko
  • Common Skink
  • Duvaucel's Gecko
Extinct
  • Moa
  • New Zealand Eagle
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