Showing posts with label Blue Duck. Show all posts
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Sunday, July 2, 2017

BLUE DUCK

Photographed at Turangi, New Zealand, June 2017
1214                BLUE DUCK                Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos 

NEW ZEALAND              79

Uncommon endemic with 2000-3000 birds in fast-flowing mountain streams and rivers, mainly in native forest or tussock land, occasionally on lakes. 53 cm.