Showing posts with label Pied Shag. Show all posts
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Thursday, June 29, 2017

PIED SHAG

Photographed on Tiri Tiri Matangi, June 2017
(*  135)               PIED SHAG             Phalcrocorax varius 

NEW ZEALAND               24

Known as Pied Cormorant in Australia; a common native throughout New Zealand. 56 cm. Found in lakes, farm ponds, rivers and streams, also estuaries, harbours and sheltered coastal waters.