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A Kea eyeing up the nice bright, yellow, gagging to be unraveled thing (ice axe strap), Arthurs Pass, New Zealand

A Kea eyeing up the nice bright, yellow, gagging to be unraveled thing (ice axe strap), Arthurs Pass, New Zealand
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COOLPIX P7800

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 141/10

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Jun, 2016

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Ilike the opportune visit of this bird. With a few rings on his feet it most be used to Humans...

Still wild, but in NZ our conservation agency (DOC) runs a monitoring programme on endangered species - such as this kea, to monitor numbers and so on.

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