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Short-tailed Shearwater

The Short-tailed Shearwater is a dark seabird who is smaller and has a thinner bill than the Westland Petrel. Shearwaters get their name by gliding low over the ocean surface and appearing to shear the water with their wingtip.

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Uploaded on November 25, 2024
Taken on September 30, 2024