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Southern Black-Backed Gull (Larus dominicanus dominicanus) sitting very uncomfortably, it seems, on the pier at Rangitoto Island, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, South Island, New Zealand
Karoro in Maori. Also known as the Kelp Gull or Dominican Gull, this is the same subspecies as occurs in South America, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Australia, but not the Antarctic.
Photo ID: NZN_0252_Southern_Black-Backed_Gull_(Larus_dominicanus)_Rangitoto_Island_Hauraki_Gulf_NZ_October_8_CrsEA
Photo size: 19.1 Mpixels (54.6 MB uncompressed) - 5250x3633 pixels (17.5x12.1 in / 44.5x30.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Auckland, Aves, avian, avifauna, beak, bird, Charadriiformes, Dominican, dominicanus, feather, feathers, Gaviota, Gulf, gull, Hauraki, Island, Karoro, Kelp, Laridae, Larinae, Larus, Martin Grace, native, natural history, nature, New, New Zealand, North, NZ, ornithology, pier, plumage, primaries, primary, Rangitoto, sit, wharf, wild bird, wildlife, wing, Zealand, zoology
Published in: All Birds, Southern Black-Backed Gull
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