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Royal Shags and Tricky Parakeets: Birding Queen Charlotte Sound

10,000 Birds

So early in the morning we left Picton and headed out along Queen Charlotte Sound, getting the general tour and occasionally stopping to look at whatever we found. New Zealand Fur-seals are the most common pinniped found in New Zealand. Spotted Shags are endemic to New Zealand. So what are you waiting for?

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