Fairy prion [Pachyptila turtur] on way to its roosting burrow.

They'd crash into the island, landing on trees, the houses and us! The air is filled with their calls, like monkeys calling all night long.

Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Stephens Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Andrew Digby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: avian, bird, birds, close-, fairy, natural, nature, night, nocturnal, prion, sea, seabird, wild, wildlife