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Searched: Region = Southland
Sand tussock Poa billardierei
- Species group: Sedges, rushes & grasses
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
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Scarlet mistletoe Peraxilla colensoi
- Species group: Parasitic plants
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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Shore spurge Euphorbia glauca
- Species group: Dicot herbs
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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Short-tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata
- Species group: Bats
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Endangered, At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island, South Island, Stewart Island
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South Island robin Petroica australis australis
- Species group: Forest birds
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: Widely distributed through Nelson-Marlborough and the northern West Coast, and in Fiordland. Sparse and patchy distribution through the central West Coast, with isolated populations in Otago and along the eastern Marlborough coastline.
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Southern crested grebe Podiceps cristatus australis
- Species group: Wetland birds
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Vulnerable
- Distribution: South Island lakes
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Southern grass skink Oligosoma aff. polychroma Clade 5
- Species group: Lizards
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: Widespread over damper parts of Canterbury, Otago and Southland
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Southern New Zealand dotterel Charadrius obscurus obscurus
- Species group: Coastal birds
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
- Distribution: Breeds only on Stewart Island, some migrate to Southland coasts after breeding
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Spotless crake Porzana tabuensis tabuensis
- Species group: Wetland birds
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: Throughout New Zealand, but rarely reported in the South Island
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Stout water milfoil Myriophyllym robustum
- Species group: Aquatic herbs
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North and South Islands
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Stuckenia pectinata
- Species group: Aquatic herbs
- Threat category: At Risk: Naturally Uncommon
- Distribution: North and South Islands
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Swamp nettle Urtica perconfusa
- Species group: Dicot herbs
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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Tautuku gecko Mokopirirakau ”southern forest”
- Species group: Lizards
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Endangered
- Distribution: Southern coast of South Island in Otago and Southland
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Teucridium parvifolium
- Species group: Shrubs
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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Torrentfish Cheimarrichthys fosteri
- Species group: Fish
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: Widespread.
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White heron Ardea modesta
- Species group: Wetland birds
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Critical
- Distribution: Only breeds in one colony at Okarito, then disperses New Zealand-wide
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White mistletoe Tupeia antarctica
- Species group: Parasitic plants
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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White-fronted tern Sterna striata striata
- Species group: Coastal birds
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: Coastally throughout New Zealand
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Wurmbea novae-zelandiae
- Species group: Dicot herbs
- Threat category: Threatened: Nationally Endangered
- Distribution: North Island and South Island
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Yellow mistletoe Alepis flavida
- Species group: Parasitic plants
- Threat category: At Risk: Declining
- Distribution: North Island (uncommon) and South Island
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