The nesting colony of shags at Sumpter wharf in Oamaru harbor in the South island of Aotearoa New Zealand. Spotted shag (Phalacrocorax punctatus).

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Location: New Zealand
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
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