11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
In Muriway is one of the three largest gannet nesting colonies on New Zealand's mainland. Gannets are among the largest seabirds and they can dive from a height of 30 meters, achieving speeds of 100

In Muriway is one of the three largest gannet nesting colonies on New Zealand's mainland. Gannets are among the largest seabirds and they can dive from a height of 30 meters, achieving speeds of 100 km/h as they strike the water.

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Date Taken: 11.2012
Date Uploaded: 11.2013
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