New Zealand Bittern Bird Photo Call And Song Ixobrychus Novaezelandiae Ardeola Novae Zelandiae Extinct Bird
Australasian bittern are also found in Australia and New Caledonia, but populations there have declined dramatically and they are now classed globally as endangered Dependence on wetlands In New Zealand, they are mainly found in wetlands of Northland, Waikato, East Coast of the North Island, and the West Coast of the South IslandBittern The Australasian Bittern is a NZ endangered species There are believed to be fewer than 900 left in the country This very shy wading bird lives in swamps and wetlands and eats small fish, frogs and insects