Sunday, July 2, 2017

NEW ZEALAND PIPIT

Photographed on Te Mata Peak, New Zealand, June 2017
1213                NEW ZEALAND PIPIT              Anthus novaeseelandiae 

NEW ZEALAND                   77

Found in open habitats from coast to alpine tops, but avoids intensely farmed areas; mainly near coast, on shingle riverbeds, gravel roads, and scree slopes. 19 cm. Uncommon endemic found throughout New Zealand.




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