Northern giant petrel taking off from water. Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) are opportunistic scavengers, feeding on carrion, but also pre

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Northern giant petrel taking off from water. Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) are opportunistic scavengers, feeding on carrion, but also preying on other seabirds. Photographed off the coast of South Island, New Zealand.

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