11001-42303 Blue duck, or whio (Hymenoliamus malacorhynchos) family with five large ducklings. Recent genetic work suggests whio are unique within the Anatinae subfamily. Unlike all other NZ waterfowl, both living and extinct, they have no Australian relatives. Clinton Forks, Fiordland *
11001-43026 Blue duck, or whio (Hymenoliamus malacorhynchos) family with five large ducklings. Recent genetic work suggests whio are unique within the Anatinae subfamily. Unlike all other NZ waterfowl, both living and extinct, they have no Australian relatives. Clinton Forks, Fiordland *
11001-41802 Blue duck, or whio (Hymenoliamus malacorhynchos) pair in clearwater pool in gorge. Recent genetic work suggests whio are unique within the Anatinae subfamily. Unlike all other NZ waterfowl, both living and extinct, they have no Australian relatives. Point Burn, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland *