North Island Brown Kiwi

North Island Brown Kiwi

Apteryx mantelli

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Tongariro National Park
7 Verified records at Tongariro National Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

<5% of wildlife watchers report a North Island Brown Kiwi sighting in Tongariro National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Tongariro National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a North Island Brown Kiwi in Tongariro National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a North Island Brown Kiwi sighting in Tongariro National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see North Island Brown Kiwi in Tongariro National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for North Island Brown Kiwi in Tongariro National Park in our monthly data.

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