New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag On Duffers Reef Pelorous Sound, South Island, New Zealand. Endemic to the South Island of New Zealand and less than 500 birds known to exist

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New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag On Duffers Reef Pelorous Sound, South Island, New Zealand. Endemic to the South Island of New Zealand and less than 500 birds known to exist

DH-4713
New Zealand King Shag / Rough-faced Shag On Duffers Reef Pelorous Sound,
South Island, New Zealand.
Leucocarbo carunculatus
Endemic to the South Island of New Zealand and less than 500 birds known to exist.
Don Hadden

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Colonies Colony Endemic Flocks New Zealand Shag Shags South Island Sea Birds

EDITORS COMMENTS
Feathered Royalty of the South Island: DH-4713 captures a rare glimpse into the secret society of New Zealand King Shags! With less than 500 members in their exclusive club, these Rough-faced Shags are truly one-of-a-kind. Endemic to the stunning landscapes of Pelorous Sound, they rule over their own little kingdom with regal elegance. In this print by Don Hadden, witness the majestic gathering of these sea bird aristocrats on Duffers Reef. Their vibrant plumage and distinctive caruncles make them stand out from any crowd – or should we say flock? It's like attending a glamorous gala where everyone is dressed to impress! As you marvel at this extraordinary colony, remember that you're witnessing an endangered species in its natural habitat. These birds are true survivors, defying all odds against them. They remind us to cherish and protect our precious wildlife treasures. So hang up this breathtaking snapshot in your home and let it transport you to the enchanting shores of New Zealand's South Island. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst adversity, beauty can thrive and flourish.

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