Weka lurking in a bush

Punakaiki Pancake Rocks & Blowholes, between Greymouth & Westport, South Island, New Zealand (February 2007)

Status is classified as Vulnerable. Endemic to New Zealand.

For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Weka / Internet Bird Collection
Weka / Bird Forum
Gallirallus australis / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Weka / NZ Birds
BirdLife International / Weka Gallirallus australis