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Auckland Islands Shag
MariettaBirder

Auckland Islands Shag (Phalacrocorax colensoi)

Auckland Islands Shag from a nearby colony (see my other photo http://www.birdforum.net/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/240819/limit/recent) harvesting grass for nesting material. They had "mowed" quite a large area.
Habitat
Oceanside cliffs
Location
Enderby Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand
Date taken
8 January 2007
Scientific name
Phalacrocorax colensoi
Equipment used
Canon PowerShot S3IS
Nice to see a group shot of these industrious birds....thanks.

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Cora.
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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