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Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia) with partially erect nuchal crest, Otaki Beach, Kapiti Coast District, North Island, New Zealand
Kotuku-ngutupapa is the Maori name. A self-introduced species that was first recorded in NZ in 1860 and first bred in the 1940s.
Photo ID: NZN_2776_Royal_Spoonbill_(Platalea_regia)_Otaki_Beach_North_Island_NZ_October_16_2019CrsE2sA
Photo size: 21.0 Mpixels (60.2 MB uncompressed) - 5350x3931 pixels (17.8x13.1 in / 45.3x33.3 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: animal, Aves, avian, avifauna, Beach, bill, bird, coloniser, crest, feather, island, Kotuku-ngutupapa, Martin Grace, native, natural history, nature, New, New Zealand, North, nuchal, NZ, ornithology, Otaki, Platalea, plumage, regia, Royal, self-introduction, Spoonbill, Threskiornithidae, water, Wellington, wild, wildlife, wing, Zealand
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