New Zealand Birds

11001-05320 Great spotted kiwi (Apteryx haastii) with Bevan Alexander and his doberman. The injured bird had lost its leg in a gin trap which had been set for possums in Northwest Nelson. Bevan cared for the bird for many years, under a permit issued by the Department of Conservation *

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11001-05320 Great spotted kiwi (Apteryx haastii) with Bevan Alexander and his doberman. The injured bird had lost its leg in a gin trap which had been set for possums in Northwest Nelson. Bevan cared for the bird for many years, under a permit issued by the Department of Conservation *

Bevan Alexander Great spotted kiwi 05320 Roa Apteryx haastii gin trap one legged one leg injured dog bird native Northwest Nelson national icon flightless symbol new zealand new zealands