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05-DEC-2014 Janice Dunn

NZ's Christmas Tree

Murrays Bay, Auckland, NZ

Pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa)
The brilliant crimson flowers covering the tree, hence the nickname New Zealand Christmas Tree,
are beginning to open – at long last

Canon EOS 60D ,Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
1/250s f/7.1 at 40.0mm iso100 full exif

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Terry_O07-Dec-2014 07:14
Very nice, Janice. Love the colors.
hal 06-Dec-2014 10:25
A very lovely image, Janice.
l know the name but don't recall seeing these.
Michael Edwards05-Dec-2014 23:38
Ahhh, beautiful. Believe these headed over to the Hawaiian Islands from there...Quite spectacular colors.
Sally 05-Dec-2014 06:06
I hope to visit New Zealand in January.
Lovely shot Janice. It must be a lovely sight
when they are all in flower.