Huttons Shearwater ? (1 Viewer)

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albatross02

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• Jan 26, 2006

• #1

Hi,

made this picture near Kaikoura.
I suppose Huttons Shearwater ?

Best regards
Dieter

 

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timmyjones

Well-known member

• Jan 26, 2006

• #2

Yes they probably are Hutton's Shearwaters

 

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michielk

king

• Jan 26, 2006

• #3

Yes, Hutton´s. You can find quiet a lot of them in the Kaikoura range

 

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albatross02

Well-known member

• Jan 27, 2006

• #4

Huttons Shearwater

Thank You for Your help.
There are lots of this birds, but if You come near with the boat, they escape.
The guide said, it is the only seabird in NZ which bread high in the mountains ( up to 4.000 feet ).

Best regards
Dieter