New Zealand king shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus) in Marlborough sounds. This is a very rare cormorant species only found in this region. Easily identifiable from the more common pied shag by having pink feet. The two shags in the background are spotted shags.

New Zealand king shag
Photo taken by Alexei Drummond on 30 January 2012, Marlborough sounds, New Zealand
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