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Mammals (Class Mammalia)Observer
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Missing DateDescription
No mammals were seen in the backyard tracking tunnel project, this is likely to do with the fact that there is a bait station on the site due to excessive presence of rats in the site last year.
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Yellowpored Bracket (Flaviporus brownii)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Yellow fungi on fallen log
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Coral Fungi (Genus Ramaria)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Yellow dots on dead tree, Identified as likely to be a coral fungus though no photo for confirmation
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Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)Observer
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Red fungi with white dots. The common garden fungi.
Picture shows stages of growth of the fungi with the closed head eventually spreading out into the flat head.
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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White all over with an almost velvety top
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Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Black soot mould. No photos
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Genus TrametesObserver
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Top of fungi green/purple with black edge and cream coloured gills. White stem of 2.5 cm roughly
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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Small black spider with clear striped legs
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Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Order Psocodea)Observer
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Small yellow/clear bug, >5 mm in length.
Found from bashing bushes
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Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)Observer
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6 legged relatively long body and legs, black
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Small worm or similar, curled up and dark black, no other features could be discerned
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True Sedges (Genus Carex)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Thin light green leaves with white spots similar to http://naturewatch.org.nz/observations/1399323
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Bush Flax (Astelia fragrans)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Green flax with dark green line running down the centre of the leaf with a small amount of black spots on the leaves
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Bush Rice Grass (Ehrharta diplax)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Dark Green med/thin leaves, fine hairs running parallel with leaf
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Sedges (Family Cyperaceae)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Thin long, rough leaves. Small monocot
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Hound's Tongue Fern (Microsorum pustulatum)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Green wavy leave with dark black veins and stem with some leaves branching into three parts (see photo)
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Dunnock (Prunella modularis)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Saw one in trees behind house, very few fruiting plants in search area so very few birds seen in total.
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
nelsonjDescription
Saw 2 in the trees in first observation, Saw one fly over in second observation another seen in third observation. Max 4, min 2
