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New Zealand Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Spotted 4 kereru hanging out here. Sorry about the bad photo.
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White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Fishing out from Oamaru and these amazing creatures came to grab the scraps. Just wondering what type of mollymawk it is?
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Spaniard Grass (Genus Aciphylla)Observer
jturnbullDescription
seen on mt somers walkway. some impressive defences
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Typical Old World Mice (Genus Mus)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Set up a trap for mammals to be tempted in by peanut butter then leave their tracks from the ink. Located under trees in a garden. Many of what I believe to be mice tracks were found.
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Rove Beetles (Family Staphylinidae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Pitfall trap set up for 4 days in a backyard garden of dirt and medium to large trees
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Woodlice, Pillbugs, and Rock Slaters (Suborder Oniscidea)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Pitfall trap set up for 4 days in a backyard garden of dirt and medium to large trees
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Millipedes (Class Diplopoda)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Pitfall trap set up for 4 days in a backyard garden of dirt and medium to large trees
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Dark-winged Fungus Gnats (Family Sciaridae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Pitfall trap set up for 4 days in a backyard garden of dirt and medium to large trees
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Sandhoppers and Landhoppers (Family Talitridae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Pitfall trap set up for 4 days in a backyard garden of dirt and medium to large trees
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Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Spotted perched on backyard fence for a while then flew away.
NOTE: Not needed to use for ecol202 journal
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Gastropods (Class Gastropoda)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Typical Crane Flies (Superfamily Tipuloidea)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The river was approximately 10 metres in width the a swift flow in some parts. the clarity of the water was clear but there was slime on the river bed. the average depth (where sample was taken) of the river was approximately 20cm. the river had trees on one side while the other side had a bank running beside it they was only around 10% cover by large trees.
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Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Typical Crane Flies (Superfamily Tipuloidea)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The river was approximately 10 metres in width the a swift flow in some parts. the clarity of the water was clear but there was slime on the river bed. the average depth (where sample was taken) of the river was approximately 20cm. the river had trees on one side while the other side had a bank running beside it they was only around 10% cover by large trees.
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Beetles (Order Coleoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The river was approximately 10 metres in width the a swift flow in some parts. the clarity of the water was clear but there was slime on the river bed. the average depth (where sample was taken) of the river was approximately 20cm. the river had trees on one side while the other side had a bank running beside it they was only around 10% cover by large trees.
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Alderflies, Dobsonflies, and Fishflies (Order Megaloptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The river was approximately 10 metres in width the a swift flow in some parts. the clarity of the water was clear but there was slime on the river bed. the average depth (where sample was taken) of the river was approximately 20cm. the river had trees on one side while the other side had a bank running beside it they was only around 10% cover by large trees.
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Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
1m wide creek with high vegetation on surrounding banks and very little water flow. Water was moderately clear but after disturbance the muddy bottom made murky water.
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Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
We observed 10 Non-red midge larvae. The creek was approximately two metres in width the a steady flow of clear water with a depth (where sample was taken) of approximately 15cm. the creek was surrounded (50% cover) by large trees. below sample, logs were obstructing the flow of water.
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Black Flies (Family Simuliidae)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The creek was approximately two metres in width the a steady flow of clear water with a depth (where sample was taken) of approximately 15cm. the creek was surrounded (50% cover) by large trees. below sample, logs were obstructing the flow of water.
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
Clear, fast flowing stream (Kelly's Creek, Arthur's pass). Overcast. No trees or shrubs next to sample location.
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Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The creek was approximately two metres in width the a steady flow of clear water with a depth (where sample was taken) of approximately 15cm. the creek was surrounded (50% cover) by large trees. below sample, logs were obstructing the flow of water.
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Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)Observer
jturnbullDescription
The creek was approximately two metres in width the a steady flow of clear water with a depth (where sample was taken) of approximately 15cm. the creek was surrounded (50% cover) by large trees. below sample, logs were obstructing the flow of water.
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Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)Observer
jturnbullDescription
A couple of blackbird visited the tops of a large tree in a backyard on a drizzly late afternoon
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Tasmanian Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis ssp. lateralis)Observer
jturnbullDescription
About 6 silvereye in some trees in a garden backyard on a drizzly evening
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New Zealand Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)Observer
jturnbullDescription
2 fantails seen in the trees of a garden area on a drizzly morning