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New Zealand, South Island, Karamea. Pied Shag (Phalacrocorax varius). Date: 14/05/2005
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Cormorant Fredrik Karamea Norrsell Phalacrocorax Pied Shag Varius Zealand
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Karamea's Colorful Coastal Comedian - The Pied Shag Strikes a Pose!
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. In this snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we are transported to the stunning shores of Karamea in New Zealand's South Island. Amidst the picturesque beach backdrop, an eccentric avian resident steals the limelight – it's none other than the charismatic Pied Shag (Phalacrocorax varius)! With its sleek black and white plumage contrasting against the golden sand, this comical cormorant seems to have mastered the art of striking a pose. Perched on a weathered rock, our feathered friend appears to be deep in thought or perhaps contemplating its next fishing adventure in the sparkling ocean waves. The rugged coastline and pristine environment provide an idyllic habitat for these unique creatures. As they dive gracefully into the sea with remarkable precision, their underwater agility is truly awe-inspiring. Whether they're basking under warm sun rays or showcasing their acrobatic skills mid-flight, these shags never fail to entertain both locals and visitors alike. This delightful photograph serves as a gentle reminder of New Zealand's abundant wildlife treasures and showcases nature at its finest. So let your imagination take flight as you imagine yourself strolling along Karamea Beach alongside this charming pied comedian – just don't forget your camera!
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