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A pictograph in Cave of the Eagle depicts a Haast's Eagle -one of the largest known true raptors. The Haast's Eagle has been extinct for approximately 500 years.
Canterbury
,
New Zealand
Photo ID:
Maori_rock_art_photos_Max_Wisshak_02
Max Wisshak (www.speleo-photo.de)
Photo keywords:
akiapola'au
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animal
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animals
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avain
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aves
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beast
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beasts
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birds
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Canterbury
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Cave Art
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Cave of the Eagle
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cave painting
,
creature
,
creatures
,
eagle
,
extinct
,
Haast's Eagle
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Hieraaetus moorei
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Max Wisshak
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New Zealand
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Oceania
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painting
,
pictograph
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Rock Art
,
undomesticated animals
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wildlife
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zoology