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Kaimanawa horse

A wild kaimanawa horse in the central North Island Waiouru Military Training Area, New Zealand

The Kaimanawa horses are a feral horse population living in the central North Island Waiouru Military Training Area. The herd is managed by the Department of Conversation (DOC).

Photo by Sian Moffit.

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