Flash of red in a kea's under wing on landing near Mueller Hut in the Mt Cook National Park on New Zealand's South Island

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The kea is the world's only alpine parrot. It is clever and curious, and if things are not tied down they will likely make off with them

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Sharon Davis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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