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The Birds of New Zealand (and a few from Europe)

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Show casing some of the birds in New Zealand.
Locations have been:
1. Mt Bruce reserve, about 30km north of Masterton has bush
walks, nature reserve, and is dedicated to the preservation of some
of New Zealands endangered species - Kakariki, Kokahu, Woodpigeon, Rifleman. Scaup, Takahe
2. Karori Reservoir in Wellington City - Tui, Kingfisher, Gulls, Woodpigeon, Brown Teal
3. Westland - Bittern, Weka, White Heron
4. Nelson's Golden Bay - Spoonbill, White faced heron
5. Kapiti Coast - oyster catchers, pied stilt, pukeko, spoonbill, little egret
6. Pauatahanui Inlet, Shags, Spoonbills, white faced herons
7. Wellingtons South Coast, Shags, Gannets, Kingfisher, Curl Bunting, Blue heron
8. Waipu River, dotterel, oyster catcher, shags, spoonbill
9. My own back yard, goldfinch, silvereye
10. 5 years ago we moved from Wellington to Otaki, so more recent shots have been taken around our local region
including Foxton, Waikawa, Otaki, Waikanae
11. Some photos have also been taken in the USA including Galveston in Texas and California

The birds from the Netherlands were mainly found in the polder areas around Lelystad. The flamingos were found in the Camargue region in Southern France

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Today's Tui
Today's Tui
Wood Pigeon in a Cabbage Tree
Wood Pigeon in a Cabbage Tree
2 Albatrosses battle over food
2 Albatrosses battle over food
Wood Pigeon Feeds on Cabbage Tree Fruit
Wood Pigeon Feeds on Cabbage Tree Fruit
yesterday's Tui
yesterday's Tui
Yellow Eyed Penguin waiting by the nest
Yellow Eyed Penguin waiting by the nest
yellow eyed penguin returns from the sea
yellow eyed penguin returns from the sea
Bellbird - male
Bellbird - male
Oyster catcher and chicks
Oyster catcher and chicks
Royal Spoonbill nesting area
Royal Spoonbill nesting area
Grey Warbler (I think)
Grey Warbler (I think)
Male Redpoll
Male Redpoll
The Tui Feeds on Flax
The Tui Feeds on Flax
Tui Feeds on Flax
Tui Feeds on Flax
Takahe
Takahe
Takahe
Takahe
Tui
Tui
Tui
Tui
Yellowhammer
Yellowhammer
Godwit at Waipu River
Godwit at Waipu River
Tomtit
Tomtit
2 Oyster catchers with a chick
2 Oyster catchers with a chick
Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa
Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa
Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa
Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa
a Kaka
a Kaka
Young Tui
Young Tui
the snapper comes stooging around (probably a 3 kg fish)
the snapper comes stooging around (probably a 3 kg fish)
A lone gannet at the Muriwai Gannet Colony
A lone gannet at the Muriwai Gannet Colony
White Swan
White Swan
Coot
Coot
a shag on a rock
a shag on a rock
Southern Black Backed Gull - first year plumage
Southern Black Backed Gull - first year plumage
Paradise Shelduck
Paradise Shelduck
paradise shelduck - female with white head
paradise shelduck - female with white head
White faced heron with both shadow and reflection
White faced heron with both shadow and reflection
The tui feeds on Kowhai
The tui feeds on Kowhai
The Tui Feeds on Kowhai Flowers
The Tui Feeds on Kowhai Flowers
The Tui feeds on Kowhai
The Tui feeds on Kowhai
2 little shags
2 little shags
Little Shags, 1 Sept 2010
Little Shags, 1 Sept 2010
fun and games in birdland - European Magpies
fun and games in birdland - European Magpies
Daddy's Coming Home, Storks in Holland
Daddy's Coming Home, Storks in Holland
3 storks and one hiding
3 storks and one hiding
a Barbel in the Isar River (Germany)
a Barbel in the Isar River (Germany)
Flamingo at the Camargue in France
Flamingo at the Camargue in France
flamingo goes walking
flamingo goes walking
Flamingo
Flamingo
Grumpy Heron
Grumpy Heron
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Flamingoes
Flamingoes
itchy and scratchy - flamingoes at the Camargue
itchy and scratchy - flamingoes at the Camargue
Stork in Flight
Stork in Flight
Flamingo at the Camargue
Flamingo at the Camargue
The Stork Arrives Home (ii)
The Stork Arrives Home (ii)
The Stork looks for a place to land
The Stork looks for a place to land
Royal Spoonbill with half an eye open
Royal Spoonbill with half an eye open
Wood Pigeon
Wood Pigeon
Wood pigeon
Wood pigeon
the mallardic washing machine
the mallardic washing machine
the ubiquitous mynah
the ubiquitous mynah
Grebe at Lelystad
Grebe at Lelystad
small bird on bridge
small bird on bridge
Great heron near Lelystad
Great heron near Lelystad
telling me something
telling me something
coot and chick
coot and chick
Feeding Frenzy - Coot family
Feeding Frenzy - Coot family
White Swan
White Swan
Silvereye, aka Waxeye
Silvereye, aka Waxeye
Sparrow
Sparrow
Spur wing plovers
Spur wing plovers
Count the gulls!
Count the gulls!
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