Current Quarterly Publications

Notornis papers and short notes can also be downloaded from the links below.

A fully searchable database of Notornis articles and Birds New Zealand magazines is provided in the Publications archive.

PAPERS:

Moult and age determination of New Zealand native passerines

New insights into the behavioral ecology of the Pacific imperial pigeon (Ducula pacifica)

Vagrant and extra-limital bird records accepted by the Birds New Zealand Records Appraisal Committee 2023–2024

Speculations about southern mergansers (Mergus spp.): life history and ecological characteristics inferred from kindred species

SHORT NOTES:

Signs of hybridisation? A red shining-parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis) with mixed traits in a masked shining-parrot (P. personata) flock on Viti Levu, Fiji

Implications of possible production trends in radiocarbon measurements on Pachyornis moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes) from the Glencrieff site, north-eastern South Island, New Zealand

Corrected publication dates for Notornis to Volume 72, 2025