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New Zealand King Shag Leucocarbo carunculatus Scientific name definitions

Jaume Orta, Francesc Jutglar, Ernest Garcia, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021

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Distribution of the New Zealand King Shag

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Recommended Citation

Orta, J., F. Jutglar, E. F. J. Garcia, G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2021). New Zealand King Shag (Leucocarbo carunculatus), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rofsha1.01.1
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