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New Zealand Dotterel

Charadrius obscurus

Photo by JillBlack
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Description:

An endemic New Zealand bird species with a large eye and heavy black bill. This one has non-breeding plumage which is pale brown above and white below

Habitat:

Spotted amongst rocks on the shores of the Manukau harbour, Auckland, New Zealand

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