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Clematis foetidaObserver
catrionaDescription
Scrambling over shrub in open paddock within 100m of riverside.
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Kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)Observer
catrionaDescription
Sitting in large weeping ash tree.
Kereru sit around in ones and twos in the large trees around this end of the street daily.
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Kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)Observer
catrionaDescription
The birds were eating the fresh, young elm seed in the main tree in this area of the Botanic Gardens.
Birds are regularly seen in the gardens in large trees sitting and feeding on kowhai most often.
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Kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)Observer
catrionaDescription
Birds were feeding on the fresh young seed of the Ulmus procera along the roadside.
Frequently seen doing this here when the seed is at this stage.
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Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius)Observer
catrionaDescription
4 birds feeding in paddock near the manuka scrub. First seen sitting on telephone wires above the paddock. Sorry photo is not that helpful!
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Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius)Observer
catrionaDescription
4 birds feeding and flying in scrub and paddock near roadside.
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North Island Kākā (Nestor meridionalis ssp. septentrionalis)Observer
catrionaDescription
One bird with Green leg band landed on balcony briefly. Seemed curious about what was going on inside the house.
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Manu (Birds) (Class Aves)Observer
catrionaDescription
One egg found on the ground, no obvious nest nearby, regenerating bush so no large trees above.
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Puawānanga (Clematis paniculata)Observer
catrionaDescription
In flower, several plants in reserve.
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Kuaka (Bar-tailed Godwit) (Limosa lapponica)Observer
catrionaDescription
5 standing on sandy shore. Have arrived in last few days.None had bands.