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| Photographed at Punakaiki, South Island, New Zealand, April, 2019 |
1276 WEKA Gallirallus australis
NEW ZEALAND 87
Found in forests, scrub and open country with good cover. Omnivorous, eats mainly invertebrates and fruit, also seeds, lizards, eggs and young birds. Originally seen as pests by farmers but now protected. Four subspecies.
he looks like a weird mashup - they grow them odd over there in NZ
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