Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), New Zealand
... in flight, against the backdrop of the volcanic cliffs of its breeding colony at Muriwai, North Island. The species has more extensive black on the flight feathers than other gannets. The central tail feathers are also black. Nests around the coasts of Australia and New Zealand. From a slide.
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Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), New Zealand
... in flight, against the backdrop of the volcanic cliffs of its breeding colony at Muriwai, North Island. The species has more extensive black on the flight feathers than other gannets. The central tail feathers are also black. Nests around the coasts of Australia and New Zealand. From a slide.
120710 001-2
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