New Zealand King Shag
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Phalacrocoracidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The New Zealand King Shag is a rare endemic species found exclusively in the Marlborough Sounds, where its limited range and small population make it a significant subject for conservationists. Distinguished by its broad wings and pointed tail, this bird is prized by observers for its specific habitat requirements and distinct presence within New Zealand’s coastal ecosystem.
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