Birds of New Zealand, Hawaii, Central and West Pacific. Ber Perlo van

1.6 NEW ZEALAND GREBE (or ^NZDabchick) Podiocephalus rufopectus [Grèbe de Nouvelle-Zélande] L 29cm. Br plumage unmistakable by chestnut neck and silvery streaked head. N-br plumage from similar 1.7 by more elongated jizz and lack of yellow at bill base.

Small, shallow waters such as farm dams and sewage ponds.

Low, raspy wró’wo’róugh.

NZ 1,2. E.NZ 1.7 AUSTRALASIAN (or ^NZEastern Little) GREBE¹ Tachybaptus novaehollandiae [Grèbe australasien] L 25cm. Smallest grebe. Yellow bill base and compact build diagnostic. Small water bodies like ponds, dams, quiet streams and swamps.

Very high, twittering peepeepeep—.

NZ 1,2. 1.8 GREAT CRESTED GREBE² Podiceps cristatus [Grèbe huppé] L 50cm. Unmistakable by head pattern. Br and N-br plumage of NZ ssp similar. Imm. without ruff and with short crest. Juv. like all other grebes with striped face and neck sides.

Open lakes.

NZ 1,2. R 1.9 PACIFIC LOON Gavia pacifica [Plongeon du Pacifique] L 65cm. Bill normally held horizontally as compared to other loons, but more upturned than most grebes. In N-br plumage with very narrow white eyering and sharp contrast dark-white on neck. Back faintly barred in N-br plumage and with distinct white flash on rearmost part of flanks.

Winters on open ocean and deep bays.

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      2 Kiwis & Penguins³

	2.1 NORTHERN ISLAND BROWN KIWI Apteryx mantelli [Kiwi de Mantell] L 50cm. Note brownish plumage. Prefers dense forest and shrubland, but occurs also in pine plantations, scrub, second growth and pastures. High, rising, shrill whistle. NZ 1. E.NZ
	2.2 OKARITO BROWN KIWI Apteryx rowi [Kiwi d’Okarito] L 50cm. Greyer than 2.1. Dense lowland forest. NZ 2. E.NZ
	2.3 SOUTHERN BROWN KIWI^4 Apteryx australis [Kiwi austral] L 50cm. From 2.1–2 by range. Sole Brown Kiwi that might come out in daytime. Wet forest, also in subalpine tussockland. High, descending, shrieking yell wee-oh ( NZ 2,3. E.NZ.
	2.4 LITTLE SPOTTED KIWI Apteryx owenii [Kiwi d’Owen] L 40cm. From larger 2.5 mainly by range. Mainly interior and at margins of forest with dense undergrowth; up to 1,000m. Long, gradually ascending, high-pitched series of wreeh notes. NZ 1, 2. R E.NZ
	2.5 GREAT SPOTTED KIWI Apteryx haastii [Kiwi roa] L 55cm. Cf. 2.4. Mossy beech forest, tussock grassland, coastal scrub. Up to 1,200m, mainly above 700m. Slow, slightly ascending, mid-high series of wrraah notes. NZ 2. R E.NZ
	2.6 KING PENGUIN Aptenodytes patagonicus [Manchot royal] L 90cm. From 2.7 by larger yellow base to lower mandible, paler upperparts and narrower black border between dark mantle and white breast. Imm. like Ad. but yellow at bill and throat much paler. Pelagic, occasionally at islands, rare at mainland. Thin bleating (as starting of Formula 1 cars). NZ 2,4–8.
	2.7 EMPEROR PENGUIN Aptenodytes forsteri [Manchot empereur] L 115cm. Larger than 2.6, which see. Imm. shows white throat, gradually changing with age into black throat like Ad. Pelagic, rare at islands. In colony bleating, rising, bouncing vehvehveh. Скачать книгу