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Huia

Heteralocha acutirostris · Callaeatidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records202in 1 country
Most seen inNew Zealand202 records
Red ListExtinctIUCN status
About

Huia in brief

The huia (Heteralocha acutirostris) is a bird of the Callaeatidae family — extinct species of bird.

In New Zealand it has 202 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, November and December and fall to their lowest in March and April.

Its global conservation status is extinct on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

New Zealand202 records · best Dec, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.