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Pukeko, Australasian Swamphen

Pukeko, also called the Purple Gallinule and the Purple or Australasian Swamphen, (Porphyrio melanotus) at Styx Conservation Area in Redwood, Christchurch, December 2016. [Porphyrio melanotus 001 Christchurch-NZ 2016-12]

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  • A drake New Zealand Scaup, or Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Rotorua, January 2017. [Aythya novaeseelandiae 018 Rotorua-NZ 2017-01]
  • A drake New Zealand Scaup, or Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Rotorua, January 2017. [Aythya novaeseelandiae 022 Rotorua-NZ 2017-01]
  • A drake New Zealand Scaup, or Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Rotorua, January 2017. [Aythya novaeseelandiae 026 Rotorua-NZ 2017-01]
  • A female New Zealand Scaup, or Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Rotorua, January 2017. [Aythya novaeseelandiae 029 Rotorua-NZ 2017-01]
  • New Zealand Scaup, Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Mirror Lakes, Fiordland, December 2010. Aythya novaeseelandiae 008 Fiordland 2010-12
  • New Zealand Scaup, Papango (Aythya novaeseelandiae) at Mirror Lakes, Fiordland, December 2010. [Aythya novaeseelandiae 008]
  • A male Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) has taken up residence at Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes National Park, and is so enchanting the locals that they've named him Alphonso. December 2016. [Aix galericulata 001 LakeRotoiti-SI-New Zealand 2016-12]
  • Paradise Shelduck, or Putangitangi, (Tadorna variegata), an endemic New Zealand duck, at Richmond Reservoir, Nelson, November 2016.
  • A Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) foraging at Zealandia near Wellington, January 2017. [Porphyrio hochstetteri 013 Zealandia-NZ 2017-01]
  • Takahe
  • Head detail of a Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) at Zealandia near Wellington, January 2017. [Porphyrio hochstetteri 022 Zealandia-NZ 2017-01]
  • Head detail of a Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) at Zealandia near Wellington, January 2017. [Porphyrio hochstetteri 027 Zealandia-NZ 2017-01]
  • Head detail of a Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) at Zealandia near Wellington, January 2017. [Porphyrio hochstetteri 023 Zealandia-NZ 2017-01]
  • Pukeko, Australasian Swamphen
  • Pukeko, Australasian Swamphen
  • Pukeko, Australasian Swamphen
  • South Island Weka (Gallirallus australis) at Punakaiki, Westland, New Zealand, December 2010. [Gallirallus australis SI 001 Westland-NZ 2010-12]
  • South Island Weka (Gallirallus australis) at Punakaiki, Westland, New Zealand, December 2010. [Gallirallus australis SI 008 Westland-NZ 2010-12]
  • South Island Weka (Gallirallus australis australis) at Mount Arthur in Kahurangi National Park, where they appear to be doing very well. December 2016. [Gallirallus australis australis 008 Kahurangi-NZ 2016-12]
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