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Date

December 19, 2023 02:13 PM NZDT

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What

New Zealand Red Admiral (Vanessa gonerilla ssp. gonerilla)

Observer

kuwijosie

Date

March 22, 2024 11:41 AM NZDT

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What

Banded Kōkopu (Galaxias fasciatus)

Observer

huia1907

Date

April 6, 2024 05:05 PM NZDT

Description

I believe this is a banded kōkopu?

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What

New Zealand Red Admiral (Vanessa gonerilla ssp. gonerilla)

Observer

drnismith

Date

March 29, 2024 12:37 PM NZDT

Description

red admiral

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What

Silver Fern Looper (Chalastra aristarcha)

Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

December 24, 2023 12:04 PM NZDT

Description

Arataki Visitor Centre, Waitakere Ranges, Auckland. Underpass.

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What

Kawaupaka (Little Shag) (Microcarbo melanoleucos)

Date

October 17, 2023 07:31 AM NZDT

Description

Spotted in backyard

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What

Coastal California Quail (Callipepla californica ssp. brunnescens)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

November 29, 2023 05:59 PM NZDT

Description

This is a first for this part of suburbia. It was making a contact call - perhaps seeing if there was any others who had ventured into the mean streets of Hillcrest.

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What

Forest Ringlet (Dodonidia helmsii)

Observer

tony_steer

Date

November 2023

Place

Private

Description

My first Ringlet observation for this season. Such a beautiful creature.

Tags

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What

Stick Insects (Order Phasmida)

Observer

hkane

Date

October 3, 2023 09:10 AM NZDT

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What

White Tern (Gygis alba)

Observer

ecoman

Date

July 31, 2023 12:11 PM -10

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What

Tailed Rustic (Vagrans egista)

Observer

ecoman

Date

July 15, 2023 03:14 PM -10

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Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

March 8, 2023 09:15 PM NZDT

Description

18A Revel Ave, Mount Roskill, Auckland. At light.

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Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

January 23, 2023 09:58 PM NZDT

Description

18A Revel Ave, Mount Roskill, Auckland. At light.

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Observer

autsquidlab

Date

January 9, 2023 11:18 AM NZDT

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Observer

simonf7532

Date

January 8, 2023 10:22 PM NZDT

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What

North Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala ssp. toitoi)

Observer

nhudson

Date

July 23, 2022 11:54 AM NZST

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Observer

simonf7532

Date

September 2, 2022 08:41 PM NZST

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What

Maui's Copper (Lycaena edna)

Observer

elementsecology

Date

November 4, 2017 12:59 AM NZDT

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What

Maui's Copper (Lycaena edna)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

November 3, 2019 11:58 AM NZDT

Description

Sorry, no underwing photo.

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Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

October 31, 2022 10:13 PM NZDT

Description

18A Revel Ave, Mount Roskill, Auckland. At light.

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What

Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae ssp. novaeseelandiae)

Observer

brittlikesbugs

Date

October 29, 2022 02:52 PM NZDT

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What

New Zealand Half Crab (Petrolisthes elongatus)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

October 24, 2022 03:04 PM NZDT

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Observer

emma_brockes

Date

October 9, 2022 12:08 PM NZDT

Description

In a sheltered intertidal pool.
Observed with @invertebratist.

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What

New Zealand Linen Flax (Linum monogynum)

Observer

danielrawhiti

Date

October 2022

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Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

October 5, 2022 12:05 PM NZDT

Description

Taunton Terrace Reserve, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland. Cocoon containing a live pupa, on Gahnia setifolia.

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What

Kowhai Moth (Uresiphita maorialis)

Observer

nic_charlton

Date

September 16, 2022 08:16 PM NZST

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Observer

invertebratist

Date

June 5, 2022 09:53 PM NZST

Description

Attracted to light at night.

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What

Puriri Moth (Aenetus virescens)

Observer

jonnymac

Date

May 15, 2022 09:41 AM NZST

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What

Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)

Observer

jomackisack

Date

July 17, 2022 09:34 PM NZST

Description

From cocoons collected off gum tree

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What

Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina ssp. nerina)

Observer

jonnymac

Date

June 23, 2022 01:38 PM NZST

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What

Australasian Pirate Spiders (Genus Australomimetus)

Observer

linda_g

Date

June 9, 2022 03:08 PM NZST

Description

in a rotten log, just went with AI ID, assuming it is a spiders nest?

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Observer

linda_g

Date

June 12, 2022 11:48 AM NZST

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What

Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae ssp. novaeseelandiae)

Observer

chrisc

Date

May 26, 2022 03:31 PM NZST

Description

Observed flying to perch (and watch!). In dense native bush at approx 3pm on a fine day.

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Observer

michaelschwabnz

Date

April 29, 2022 02:38 PM NZST

Description

on nikau stalk

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What

Prickly Stick Insect (Acanthoxyla prasina)

Observer

michaelschwabnz

Date

April 30, 2022 02:33 PM NZST

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What

New Zealand Red Admiral (Vanessa gonerilla ssp. gonerilla)

Observer

lukewaiheke

Date

May 2, 2022 11:45 AM NZST

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What

Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae)

Observer

linda_g

Date

May 1, 2022 11:43 AM NZST

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What

Giant Shore Anemone (Oulactis magna)

Observer

maxw-h

Date

October 27, 2021 07:16 PM +13

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What

Ruru (Morepork) (Ninox novaeseelandiae ssp. novaeseelandiae)

Observer

snitchybaby

Date

January 11, 2022 02:12 PM +13

Place

Auckland (Google, OSM)

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What

Pacific Gecko (Dactylocnemis pacificus)

Observer

hayleyalena

Date

January 2022

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What

New Zealand Red Admiral (Vanessa gonerilla)

Observer

juliehooper

Date

September 27, 2021 10:40 AM +13

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Observer

melanie388

Date

November 11, 2020 02:38 PM +13

Description

Found nesting in flax

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What

Blue Damselfly (Austrolestes colensonis)

Observer

linda_g

Date

December 15, 2021 01:25 PM NZDT

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What

Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina ssp. nerina)

Observer

brittlikesbugs

Date

November 27, 2021 02:34 PM +13

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What

Blue Moon Butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina ssp. nerina)

Observer

butterflynova

Date

November 26, 2021 01:35 PM +13

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Observer

shaun-lee

Date

November 22, 2021 09:43 PM NZDT

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Observer

vitex_lucens

Date

November 22, 2021 03:17 PM +13

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Date

October 25, 2021 02:56 PM NZDT

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What

Kōtuku Ngutupapa (Royal Spoonbill) (Platalea regia)

Observer

clare10

Date

October 25, 2021 03:40 PM +13

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What

Forest Gecko (Mokopirirakau granulatus)

Observer

heemi_tuutiri

Date

October 2021

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What

Tutu Green Spindle (Tatosoma lestevata)

Observer

lisa_bennett

Date

October 22, 2021 03:38 PM NZDT

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Observer

greg_holwell

Date

October 12, 2021 12:05 AM NZDT

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Observer

greg_holwell

Date

October 13, 2021 10:41 PM NZDT

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What

Yellow Admiral (Vanessa itea)

Observer

vaughan_turner

Date

October 14, 2021 03:32 PM NZDT

Description

Brief visit to my front garden.

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What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

joycey07

Date

September 12, 2021 04:50 PM NZST

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What

Southern Bell Frog (Ranoidea raniformis)

Observer

jodepagecorney

Date

October 5, 2021 09:54 AM +13

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What

Copper Skink (Oligosoma aeneum)

Observer

lachied

Date

August 2021

Place

Private

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What

Subantarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis)

Observer

brouthwaite

Date

August 14, 2021

Place

Huia (Google, OSM)

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What

Land Planarians (Family Geoplanidae)

Observer

oscar_dove

Date

August 4, 2021 06:59 AM UTC

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What

Kekeno (New Zealand Fur Seal) (Arctocephalus forsteri)

Observer

oscar_dove

Date

July 10, 2015 01:32 PM UTC

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What

Copper Skink (Oligosoma aeneum)

Observer

oscar_dove

Date

January 2015

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What

Ornate Skink (Oligosoma ornatum)

Observer

oscar_dove

Date

February 2015

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What

Five Finger Looper (Xyridacma alectoraria)

Observer

possumsend

Date

July 22, 2021 07:45 AM NZST

Description

Moth Week. 7 degrees, cloud clearing, big moon.

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What

Common Forest Looper (Pseudocoremia suavis)

Observer

ryan_nz

Date

July 23, 2021 07:58 PM NZST

Place

Peak House (Google, OSM)

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What

Dark Coprosma Carpet (Austrocidaria similata)

Observer

simonf7532

Date

May 19, 2021 09:23 PM NZST

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What

Kōtuku Ngutupapa (Royal Spoonbill) (Platalea regia)

Observer

teramisu

Date

June 2021

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What

Elegant Gecko (Naultinus elegans)

Observer

cos_i

Date

March 2021

Place

Private

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What

Puriri Moth (Aenetus virescens)

Observer

greg_holwell

Date

February 11, 2021 12:19 PM NZDT

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What

Common Blue (Zizina otis ssp. labradus)

Observer

linda_g

Date

February 7, 2021 10:45 AM NZDT

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What

Mainland New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura ssp. melanura)

Observer

fenz17

Date

December 27, 2020 12:20 PM NZDT

Description

Anyone able to identify this bird?

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What

Lycaena Butterflies (Genus Lycaena)

Observer

joycey07

Date

November 28, 2020 01:34 PM +13

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Observer

simonf7532

Date

December 4, 2020 09:53 PM NZDT

Description

Night time image

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What

North Island Little Penguin (Eudyptula minor ssp. iredalei)

Observer

chrisc

Date

October 25, 2013 01:06 PM NZDT

Description

Photos taken from footpath beside Waitemata Harbour. Had me confused from a distance as still sporting some baby down. Maybe breeding on Rangitoto Island, not far away?

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What

Elegant Gecko (Naultinus elegans)

Observer

brenhow

Date

August 2020

Description

This beautiful gecko appeared on the railing on our deck. We have lots of bush around us and this is the first time I have seen one in 14 years of living herr

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What

Red Damselfly (Xanthocnemis zealandica)

Observer

joycey07

Date

August 23, 2020 01:20 PM NZST

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What

Pacific Gecko (Dactylocnemis pacificus)

Observer

timharker

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What

Pekapeka Touroa (Nz Long Tailed Bat) (Chalinolobus tuberculatus)

Date

November 2019

Description

An Otaua School Rat Ranger observation

DBR2 Recorder / 40hz

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Observer

blackangus

Date

August 7, 2016 09:01 AM AEST

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What

Blue Pinkgill (Entoloma hochstetteri)

Observer

kormyen

Date

April 15, 2019 04:25 PM NZST

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What

Bonnets (Genus Mycena)

Observer

heymilly

Date

June 14, 2020 10:45 AM NZST

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What

North Island Kākā (Nestor meridionalis ssp. septentrionalis)

Observer

noctornis

Date

June 7, 2020 10:36 AM NZST

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What

Lycaena Butterflies (Genus Lycaena)

Observer

stephen_thorpe

Date

May 18, 2020

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What

Kororā (Little Blue Penguin) (Eudyptula minor)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

May 10, 2020 09:52 AM NZST

Description

Prints heading from the dunes to the shoreline.

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What

Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Observer

qiaochen

Date

May 3, 2020 10:28 AM NZST

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What

Purpletop Vervain (Verbena incompta)

Observer

ryvesie

Date

February 7, 2019 09:06 AM NZDT

Description

Tank Farm/Tuff Crater. Path side.

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What

Copper Skink (Oligosoma aeneum)

Observer

marleyi

Date

August 2019

Description

Seen in urban garden.

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What

Blue Wanderer (Tirumala hamata ssp. hamata)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

May 4, 2020 03:14 PM NZST

Description

Spotted flying low in the dunes. Rested briefly. Strong northwesterly at the time of observation. Northeasterly and northerly wind the previous day. Butterfly eventually flew north-west over the beach in the direction of a headland.

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Observer

nic_charlton

Date

April 12, 2020 01:07 PM NZST

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What

New Zealand Eagle Ray (Myliobatis tenuicaudatus)

Observer

nic_charlton

Date

April 27, 2020 11:01 AM NZST

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What

Long-tailed Pea Blue (Lampides boeticus)

Observer

linda_g

Date

April 22, 2020 01:35 PM NZST

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What

Yellow Admiral (Vanessa itea)

Observer

derekcraig

Date

November 27, 2017 04:42 PM NZDT

Description

Admiral caterpillar feeding on nettle. Kaipatiki Project orchard

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What

Northern New Zealand Dotterel (Anarhynchus obscurus ssp. aquilonius)

Observer

andypearce

Date

January 5, 2016 10:12 AM NZDT

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What

Forest Gecko (Mokopirirakau granulatus)

Observer

myconaughtgoose

Date

April 2020

Description

Very poor photo sorry, couldn’t get a still shot with the flash - also didn’t want to scare the little guy too much. When I first observed with the light on my phone, definitely greener than my picture is showing. On stairs right next to native bush

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What

Cook's Petrel (Pterodroma cookii)

Observer

chrise

Date

April 12, 2016 01:56 PM NZST

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What

South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

April 7, 2020 02:34 PM NZST

Description

Going for a wee paddle in the stream.

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What

Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Observer

candler

Date

March 3, 2020 02:46 PM NZDT

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What

Common Pampas Grass (Cortaderia selloana)

Observer

bashirgul

Date

March 29, 2020 12:17 PM +13

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What

Kauri Snail (Paryphanta busbyi)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

March 29, 2020 12:59 PM NZDT

Description

Live snail.

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What

Kororā (Little Blue Penguin) (Eudyptula minor)

Observer

intyrely_eco

Date

June 2019

Description

They start singing about 7 seconds in. Audio from the shore with them calling from the sea.

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What

North Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala ssp. toitoi)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

March 20, 2020 03:59 PM NZDT

Description

Juvenile male!