Megalurus punctatus

Ko te Kōtātā he manu o ngā repo o Aotearoa. He manu itiiti, hāura kōtiwhatiwha. He roa, he torokaka te kurutou. Kei ngā repo, kei ngā pākihi e noho ana. He āhua ke, he āhua ke te kōtātā o tēnā motu, o tēnā motu. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Bowdleria punctata.

Ki ētahi, he ingoa reo Māori anō o te manu nei, arā, he Mātātā. Ko te ingoa o tēnei manu i te reo Pākehā he Fernbird.

Tohutoro

• BirdLife International (2004). Bowdleria punctata. 2006 IUCN Rārangi whero o ngā momo mōrea. IUCN 2006. He mea kite i te 12 Haratua 2006.
• Robertson, C J R. (Etita), 1985. Reader's Digest Complete Book of New Zealand Birds. Poihākena: Reader's Digest.