Favoritos de andymckay

Spotted and photographed at least 8 different individual grass skinks, including my very special friend

Found on Ōtaki Beach, need help identifying creature

Two (maybe more) popokātea accompanied by a piwakawaka on the No. 1 Line track.

I ca not take responsility for the mounting of this tree fish, but it must have been relatively recent as it had its own unique aroma...

A solitary specimen at a glance...

This is the 2nd one we have seen in the last 4 years

Australasian Bittern, flying from waikanae estuary northward. First sighting of a bittern at waikanae estuary for the last 3 years!

egg cases indet

Not quite as blue as the photo suggests. Shell roughly 1cm in diameter

Gravid female, one of at least three such skinks in a 2 metre radius of each other

One of two fledgling riroriro being fed by adults in beech forest on river bank.

Just below Field Peak and between Mt Hector.

One sitting alone by the edge of the lagoon. Large (70+?) population in the surrounding area.