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To the Beauty of Birds

The Spur-winged Plover, Masked Lapwing, Masked Plover Vanellus miles is a large, common and conspicuous bird native to Australia and New Zealand. It spends most of its time on the ground searching for food such as insects and worms and has several distinctive calls.

These photos were taken at the Otorohanga Kiwi House Zoo.

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