Keywords:chatham islands, mangere island, mangere, snipe, petrel, grey-backed petrel, sea bird, bird, island
Photo Info
Dimensions5178 x 3452
Original file size15.7 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeNikon
Camera modelNikon COOLSCAN V ED
Grey-backed Storm Petrel & Snip
Conservation officer with a grey-backed storm petrel and a Chatham Island snipe in hand. These both 'fluttered' unexpectedly out of the bush on the coastine just below Robin Bush on the eastern side of Mangere Island.br/br/Mangere Island lies off the west coast of Pitt Island, within the Chatham Islands. The Chatham Islands are an archipelago and New Zealand territory in the Pacific Ocean, over 800 kilometres east of southern New Zealand.