Photo 1250800, (c) emanning, all rights reserved

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What

Southern Spotless Crake (Zapornia tabuensis ssp. plumbea)

Observer

emanning

Date

March 11, 2014

Description

Pretty excited to see three spotless crakes down by one of the dams. They are shy birds so very hard to see although we do have a few of them on Tiri. Seemed to be a bit of defending of territory going on as one crake kept chasing another away when it got close.

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