Waitaki Branch members viewing the Royal spoonbills on Maukiekie Island off Moeraki Peninsula. The colony is one of the largest in New Zealand with 60-80 birds. The island is Maori owned and "tapu" so the birds are undisturbed.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 4, 1 November 1991, Page 9
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Tapeke kupu
38Waitaki Branch members viewing the Royal spoonbills on Maukiekie Island off Moeraki Peninsula. The colony is one of the largest in New Zealand with 60-80 birds. The island is Maori owned and "tapu" so the birds are undisturbed. Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 4, 1 November 1991, Page 9
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