 29 Gulls |
 Just a seagull enjoying the late afternoon rays |
 Fantail, aka Piwakawaka at Chrystalls Bend, Otaki |
 a Waxeye aka Silvereye looking at the lens |
 Waxeye looking to the Right |
 Fantail aka Piwakawaka |
 white faced heron and snack time - not quite as exciting as a shiny fish |
 Black Swan with spread wings |
 The second white heron at the pond |
 White Heron aka Kotuku at Peka Peka |
 Kingfisher |
 2 Pied Shags |
 Pied Shag - Waikawa River |
 not a factory hen |
 32 Cormorants, 13 Pelicans and 1 Gull |
 Waxeye in the Totara |
 some of this season's Black Swan chicks |
 Royal Spoonbill, Waimanu Lagoons |
 New Zealand shoveler - Waimanu Lagooon |
 Waikawa Beach Scenes - terns gather in a large group |
 Terns at Otaki |
 Godwit, Waipu River Estuary |
 White Heron - Kotuku - at Foxton Estuary |
 White Heron - Kotuku - at Foxton Estuary |
 Juvenile Dabchick |
 These little doteril's sure run fast |
 the unmistakable spoonbill |
 Donald and Daisy bring Huey, Duey, Luey, Phuey, Guey, Buey, Zuey, Xuey, Wuey and Vuey to visit |
 Why did the Pukeko cross the road |
 The wood pigeon lets me get close enough for a close up |
 The Pukeko wants to chat to the two Rabbits |
 The Pukeko balances on one leg while raising one wing |
 Piss off Dude, not welcome here, so says the oyster catcher to the duck |
 A small flock of Royal Spoonbills hiding the fact they are Spoonbills |
 Swan chicks |
 Black Swans and Chicks |
 Fun and Games in Birdland, the Pukekho's are at it again - and not for long |
 Morning Light in the Camargue |
 Protecting the young - help needed with identification |
 Waxeye in our fig tree |
 The waxeyes discover our fig tree |
 Male Yellowhammer among the sparrows in the back yard |
 Spotted Shag - Wainui-o-mata Beach |
 Whirly Bird - RNZAF Iriquois |
 tui in flight |
 tui on a feeder |
 2 Tui's and spring blossom |
 White Heron, Kotuku - Pakiri Creek near Leigh |
 Today's Tui |
 Wood Pigeon in a Cabbage Tree |
 2 Albatrosses battle over food |
 Wood Pigeon Feeds on Cabbage Tree Fruit |
 yesterday's Tui |
 Yellow Eyed Penguin waiting by the nest |
 yellow eyed penguin returns from the sea |
 Bellbird - male |
 Oyster catcher and chicks |
 Royal Spoonbill nesting area |
 Grey Warbler (I think) |
 Male Redpoll |
 The Tui Feeds on Flax |
 Tui Feeds on Flax |
 Takahe |
 Takahe |
 Tui |
 Tui |
 Yellowhammer |
 Godwit at Waipu River |
 Tomtit |
 2 Oyster catchers with a chick |
 Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa |
 Young tui feeding on flax by Te Papa |