Image of Black Stilt
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Description:
A black stilt, one of only about 85 wild adult birds left (!), foraging in the shallows of Lake Pukaki with Mount Cook in the background. Habitat modification and mammalian predators have pushed this once abundant bird to the edge of extinction.
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