Glossy Ibis, Wairau lagoons

Glossy Ibis Wairau 2008-10-25

Originally a vagrant to NZ, these cosmopolitan birds have been seen annually in small numbers, and in 2015 a pair definitely bred in the Wairau lagoon area.  Also seen in Travis wetlands in Christchurch and the Foxton river mouth.

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