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The Rakaia riverbed (1st of 3)

The Rakaia riverbed (1st of 3)

The wrybill and a number of other New Zealand waders breed in the wide, open riverbeds of Canterbury, Otago and Southland. They migrate north to feed at coastal sites for the rest of the year.

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Department of Conservation
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Photograph by Dick Veitch

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