"Trevor Worthy (an expert on the subject) has stated that the photo is of a bird that was in the captivity of Walter Buller.
The photo was taken in 1892 - of one of a pair of birds shipped to Rothschild."
This bird belonged to Buller and was photographed during 1892 shortly before being shipped from New Zealand to a new owner, Walter Rothschild, in England.
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