New Zealand Parrots

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Been loving using this app to log my bird sightings and work together with community members to identify different birds. I've already learned a lot since I started about a month ago!

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Van Hasselt's Sunbird

White-flanked Sunbird

Whitehead's Spiderhunter

Yellow-eared Spiderhunter

Asian House Martin

Dusky Crag Martin

Fairy Martin

Grey-throated Martin

House Martin

Nepal House Martin

Pacific Swallow

Pale Martin

Red-rumped Swallow

Rufous-bellied Swallow

Sand Martin

LOCATIONS

Siberian House Martin

Striated Swallow

Swallow

Tree Martin

White-eyed River Martin

Wire-tailed Swallow

Ameline Swiftlet

Asian Palm Swift

Bare-legged Swiftlet

Black-nest Swiftlet

Bornean Swiftlet

Brown-backed Needletail

Cave Swiftlet

Cook's Swift

Dark-rumped Swift

Drab Swiftlet

BADGES

Edible-nest Swiftlet

Germain's Swiftlet

Giant Swiftlet

Glossy Swiftlet

Grey-rumped Swiftlet

Halmahera Swiftlet

Himalayan Swiftlet

House Swift

Mossy-nest Swiftlet

Mountain Swiftlet

Pacific Swift

Papuan Spine-tailed Swift

Philippine Spine-tailed Swift

Philippine Swiftlet

Plume-toed Swiftlet

Purple Needletail

Pygmy Swiftlet

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