pied shag

British

noun

Also called: karuhiruhi. a large New Zealand seabird, Phalacrocorax varius , with a white throat and underparts

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It is also frequented by flocks of the pied shag, and by some ducks and gulls; and the shoals supplied us with a few oysters.

From A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 by Flinders, Matthew

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