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Falco novaeseelandiae
The only remaining bird of prey endemic to New Zealand.
These photos are of a presumably nesting pair. As we approached, they dive-bombed us continually. This aggressive behavior is typical for this species.
Spotted on Dec 31, 2009
Submitted on Mar 19, 2011
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Thank you for the description Paulix.