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Kea
peterday

Kea (Nestor notabilis)

Habitat
Forested areas
Location
Arthur's Pass, New Zealand
Date taken
3 November 2023
Scientific name
Nestor notabilis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II US
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Reactions: snoopx, Sue and Simon Wakely, delia todd and 4 others
Jim Crosswell
When I toured your beautiful country on my bicycle I had to cover my seat so the Kea’s wouldn’t rip it apart at Arthur’s Pass.
Brings back memories, thanks for posting the image.
 
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Stanley Jones
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What an amazing psittacid Peter. Brilliant eye level close-up with brilliant image quality and colors. TFS Peter!
 
bievreJJ
fantastic photo, Peter, the details showing those fine markings are awesome and so are the colours, a real wowzer, many tfs!!
 

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Category
New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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Filename
2376 Kea 01g.jpg
File size
300.7 KB
Date taken
Fri, 22 December 2023 8:17 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 819px

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