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Kokako  The Kokako, an almost flightless bird, grows to 38cm, has long legs, is almost entirely pale grey in plumage, and is notable for rich flute-like songs. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:43

Masked Lapwing  The Masked Lapwing or spur-winged plover, grows to 37 cm with brown upper and white underparts, and has bright yellow wattles between the eye and bill. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:8

New Zealand Robin (Toutouwai)  The Robin sings with a long series of short descending notes, grows to 18 cm, has a short beak, and a dark grey top with a pale grey or yellowish white bottom. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:22

NZ Dotterel (tuturiwhatu-pukunui)  The New Zealand Dotterel lives on sand dunes out of breeding season, growing to 26cm in length. They be found on Stewart Island and around the Bay of Plenty region. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:12

Peacock  The Peacock is most characterised by beautiful metalic plumage, which extends through to a tail that raises into a large outstretched fan. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:10

Pied Shag (Karuhiruhi)  The Pied Shag can is found in wetlands, sheltered inlets and similar locations, and have a characteristic yellow patch in front of their eye. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:15

Pied Stilt (Poaka)  The Pied Stilt are common in both North and South Islands, and are easy to recognise with a black and white body balanced upon a pair long, bright pink legs. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:16

Pigeon (New Zealand)  The New Zealand Pigeon can be found throught NZ, often feeding and even nesting in urban parks and gardens, growing to about 51cm in length. image: Photo Stock copyright: ©Snap Shotz E:No S:166

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