New Zealand Scaup (13091876604)
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Summary[edit] Description: The New Zealand Scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae) commonly known as a Black teal, is a diving duck species of the genus Aythya. It is endemic to New Zealand. They are a diving duck and may stay down for twenty to thirty seconds and go down three metres to look for aquatic plants, small fish, water snails, mussels and insects. It is sometimes seen with the Australian Coot (Fulica atra); it is thought that the Scaup takes advantage of the food stirred up by the Coots as they fossick for shrimps. Date: 8 June 2011, 15:24. Source: New Zealand Scaup. Author: Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand. Camera location43° 27′ 36.05″ S, 172° 36′ 57.74″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-43.460013; 172.616039.
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