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New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag - on Duffers Reef, Pelorous Sound one of the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand. Endemic to the South Island and there are believed to be less than 500 birds in existence
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New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag - on Duffers Reef, Pelorous Sound one of the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand. Endemic to the South Island and there are believed to be less than 500 birds in existence
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New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag
on Duffers Reef, Pelorous Sound one of the Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand.
Leucocarbo carunculatus
Endemic to the South Island and there are believed to be less than 500 birds in existence.
Don Hadden
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Rough-Faced Shags - The Exclusive Party Birds of New Zealand's South Island!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, for a glimpse into the secret world of the elusive Rough-Faced Shags! This print captures a rare gathering of these feathered fashionistas on Duffers Reef in Pelorous Sound. With their striking black and white plumage and distinctive rough faces, these shags are truly the kings (and queens) of style! Endemic to the South Island, these exclusive birds are known for their impeccable taste in party locations. Rumor has it that there are less than 500 members left in this elite club, making them some of the most sought-after guests in all of Australasia. As you can see from this snapshot by Don Hadden, they know how to make an entrance! A flock of Rough-Faced Shags gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters surrounding Duffers Reef. Their synchronized swimming skills would put even Olympic athletes to shame! So grab your binoculars and join us on this virtual journey to witness nature's finest party animals. But remember folks, no commercial use allowed – let's keep these fabulous creatures wild and free!
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