Blue Shag
- kingdom: Animalia
- phylum: Chordata
- class: Aves
- order: Suliformes
- family: Phalacrocoracidae
- genus: Phalacrocorax
- species: Phalacrocorax punctatus
Auckland- Muriwai Beach
Auckland- Christchurch
- Kaikoura
- Timaru
Canterbury- Wanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui- Picton
Marlborough- Nelson
Nelson- Paihia
Northland- Dunedin
- Oamaru
- Portobello
Otago- Bluff
- Invercargill
- Riverton
- Te Anau
Southland- Coromandel
- Otorohanga
- Thames
Waikato- Brooklyn
- Kelburn
- Lower Hutt
- Petone
- Porirua
- Wellington
Wellington
New Zealand