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South Island Pied Oystercatcher with a 'pipi'
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South Island Pied Oystercatcher
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Variable Oystercatcher preening
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Variable Oystercatcher
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Variable Oystercatcher coming into land
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Pied Shag/Cormorant
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Immature Black-backed Gull
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Red-billed Gulls Feeding
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Caspian Terns
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White-fronted Terns
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White-fronted Terns
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Australasian Gannets
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Oystercatchers, Godwits and Gulls
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Bar-tailed Godwits feeding
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Bar-tailed Godwit feeding
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Bar-tailed Godwit
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Bar-tailed Godwits. Note their orange breeding colours, ready to leave NZ to fly to Alaska to breed.
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Bar-tailed Godwits
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Bar-tailed Godwits. Note their stunning breeding colour, ready to leave NZ any day to breed in Alaska
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This Godwit was banded in 2012 at 3 years of age
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Bar-tailed Godwits coming in on the tide with South Island Pied Oystercatchers
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Bar-tailed Godwits
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Trees on Farewell Spit in the distance
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Tickled Pink Coffee Cart
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Erosion on the beach front
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Erosion on the beach front
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Erosion on the beach front
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Erosion the next day on the beach front
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Sunrise at Pakawau
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Sunrise at Pakawau with flaxes in the foreground