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Erect ear-tufts on the Stitchbird, Tiritiri Matangi, New Zealand

The Groucho Marx of birds? Erect white ear-tufts on this Stitchbird resemble raised bushy eyebrows, which are normally laid flat against the side of the head. Tiritiri Matangi, New Zealand.

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Filename: Stitchbird 06_H7C0809.jpg
Copyright: Kimball Chen
Image Size: 5760x3840 / 11.3MB; www.keaphotography.org; ear tuft Stitchbird Notiomystis cincta Hihi Tiritiri Matangi endemic bird forest canopy New Zealand vulnerable
Contained in galleries: Showcase of New Zealand Wildlife Photography, Vulnerable Species, Stitchbird Pictures - Photos, Conservation & Nature NZ

The Groucho Marx of birds? Erect white ear-tufts on this Stitchbird resemble raised bushy eyebrows, which are normally laid flat against the side of the head. Tiritiri Matangi, New Zealand.