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Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies (Order Asparagales)Observer
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Succulent leaves with a hardy stalk in the middle.
Not agapanthus, not pampas, not toi toi. Anything else it could be ?
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Australian Heath (Epacris purpurascens)Observer
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Needing id. Tq
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Australian Golden Orbweaver (Trichonephila edulis)Observer
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Found it on a Kanuka shrub.
Size almost of a regular pen !
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Tall Sundew (Drosera auriculata)Observer
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A rare find along Kellys Road, Oratia
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Spanish Shawl (Heterocentron elegans)Observer
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Need help identifying this weed species. Thank you.
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Alexander Beetle (Megadromus antarcticus)Observer
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In port levy saddle, Summit walkway during a field work.
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New Zealand Red Admiral (Vanessa gonerilla ssp. gonerilla)Observer
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Eleven-spotted Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella undecimpunctata)Observer
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Found a pair of these on the grass while stopping by the road.
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New Zealand Grasshopper (Phaulacridium marginale)Observer
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Seen by the West coast raad on a torn off truck tire.
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Genus CoprinellusObserver
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Very thin.
Tissue like texture.
Has almost a see through feature (transparent top).
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Mottlegills (Genus Panaeolus)Observer
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Was told an interesting find by my tutor because it seems, this spp is hard to find around in this location.
Maybe yes, maybe no.
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South Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala ssp. macrocephala)Observer
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A single tomtit was seen along this track.
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Mainland New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura ssp. melanura)Observer
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A female bellbird was seen on a branch with few males flying around.
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Kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)Observer
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3 birds seen flying and resting on a tree. Only 1 managed to be photographed.
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
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Only one plant found. No similar adult plants around it.
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Supplejack (Ripogonum scandens)Observer
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Very steep area with lot of rocks and the 1m X 1m plot is 1m from the walking track.
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Found along the Nina Track.
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Genus PhellodonObserver
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Found along the Nina Track.
Black with white edges.