Family

New Zealand Wrens

Acanthisittidae

2 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyAcanthisittidae (New Zealand Wrens)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Acanthisitta chloris

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

EN Endemic

Xenicus gilviventris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~50%

May

~40%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see New Zealand Wrens

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Arthur's Pass National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2 of 2	~70%
	Rifleman			~60%
	South Island Wren			~10%
2	Aoraki Mount Cook National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 2	~50%
	Rifleman			~50%
3	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	2 of 2	~30%
	Rifleman			~30%
	South Island Wren			~10%
4	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 2	~30%
	Rifleman			~30%
5	Egmont National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 2	~10%
	Rifleman			~10%
6	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 2	<5%
	Rifleman			<5%

New Zealand Wrens

Species in this group

Rifleman

South Island Wren

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see New Zealand Wrens

Parks Ranked