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419 Great King Street Dunedin, New Zealand

Huia, Heteralocha acutirostris, AV731

Physical Description

Black bird with orange wattles mounted in a standing position on a perch. Wings are folded back against its body. Body is leaning forward with head turned toward its PR side so that the curve of its beak is visible from the front. The tail feathers are fanned, and have white tips.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 282 x 245 x 220mm

Sex

Female

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