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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
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Sparrow killing and eating a NZ Grasshopper
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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)Observer
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Two turtles in suburban lake
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Karoro (Black-backed Gull) (Larus dominicanus ssp. dominicanus)Observer
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Black-backed Gull killing and eating a rat
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Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)Observer
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Cock pheasants fighting
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Pūkeko (Porphyrio melanotus ssp. melanotus)Observer
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Juvenile
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Red-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae ssp. scopulinus)Observer
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Gull & chicks
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Pāteke (Brown Teal) (Anas chlorotis)Observer
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One lone duck at Port Jackson Campground creek
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Common Pacific Reef Heron (Egretta sacra ssp. sacra)Observer
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One of two seen fishing in the estuary
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Moho Pererū (Banded Rail) (Gallirallus philippensis ssp. assimilis)Observer
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Sighted two pair of Banded Rail
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Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)Observer
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One lone feral emu in large paddock with broken fences.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)Observer
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Common Dolphin stranding on Tokerau Beach, chased into shallows by Bottle-nosed dolphins.
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North Island Fernbird (Poodytes punctatus ssp. vealeae)Observer
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Viewed 5 different birds
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Pāteke (Brown Teal) (Anas chlorotis)Observer
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Over 70 birds resting on the tidal river bank at Whananaki South
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Giant Snake Eel (Ophisurus serpens)Observer
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Dead, washed up on beach
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Northern New Zealand Dotterel (Anarhynchus obscurus ssp. aquilonius)Observer
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Dotterel pair on beach near DOC Camp