Shearwater, Buller's
Description
Puffinus bulleri. Buller's Shearwater mounted on a long piece of rough wood. Squatting position with bill open, head turned to the left, and wings appear about to open. Pale brown, grey and cream colourings.
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Buller's
shearwaters
breed
only
at
the
Poor
Knights
Islands
in
the
northern
New
Zealand.
They
are
common
around
most
of
New
Zealand
feeding
on
small
fish
and
krill.
Accession number
A83.610
Collection type
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