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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Garden Area surrou dead by farmland that experienced frosts leading up to a during the trap.
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Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges (Superfamily Sciaroidea)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Pit fall trap set up in Hort north 2 Lincoln university grounds.
Trap had a lot of bark and organic matter fall inside it.
Elevation 18.4
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European Harvestman (Phalangium opilio)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Thursday 4th 2017 may the pitfall trap was set and collected 5 days later. Was set in garden that had mixed vegetables at the end of their growing season. There was two frosts in the 5 days of the experiment.
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Humpbacked Flies (Family Phoridae)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Thursday 4th 2017 may the pitfall trap was set and collected 5 days later. Was set in garden that had mixed vegetables at the end of their growing season. There was two frosts in the 5 days of the experiment.
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Crown Fern (Lomaria discolor)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Crossed over a swing bridge that went over a river that entered lake Bruner. A biodiverse forest with rimu and Totora. West coast rainforest.
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Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Stream in craigieburn forest with small creek close to car park and habitated frequently by people.
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Stream in craigieburn forest with small creek close to car park and habitated frequently by people.
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Genus StereumObserver
william_mccormickDescription
Nikau scenic reserve. Habitat restored by people and currently looked after in partnership with Lincoln uni.
Lots of weka running around swamp like area.
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Western Weka (Gallirallus australis ssp. australis)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Nikau scenic reserve. Habitat restored by people and currently looked after in partnership with Lincoln uni.
Lots of weka running around swamp like area.
Photos / Sounds
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Termites (Epifamily Termitoidae)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Forest area in Arthur's pass with wildlife especially bird life such as weka, tomtit and tui, with the two later being seen and heard.
Photos / Sounds
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South Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala ssp. macrocephala)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Forest area in Arthur's pass with wildlife especially bird life such as weka, tomtit and tui, with the two later being seen and heard.
Photos / Sounds
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Deep creek river on west coast, had tannins in water which gave it dark colour. Although it had darkish colour was still clear and fairly fast moving. Between two dairy farms.
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Stoneflies (Order Plecoptera)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Deep creek river on west coast, had tannins in water which gave it dark colour. Although it had darkish colour was still clear and fairly fast moving. Between two dairy farms.
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Beech forest lots of European wasps. At height/elevation not much other species of trees.
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Millipedes (Class Diplopoda)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Beech forest lots of European wasps. At height/elevation not much other species of trees.
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Brambles (Genus Rubus)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Podocarp and beech forest, mainly matai and kahikatia surrounded by farmland
Photos / Sounds
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Kōhūhū (Pittosporum tenuifolium)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Podocarp and beech forest, mainly matai and kahikatia surrounded by farmland
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New Zealand Broadleaf (Griselinia littoralis)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Podocarp and beech forest, mainly matai and kahikatia surrounded by farmland
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South Island Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa ssp. fuliginosa)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Podocarp and beech forest, mainly matai and kahikatia surrounded by farmland
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Forget-Me-Nots (Genus Myosotis)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
McHughs plantation on outskirts of darfield.
Mainly Douglas fir man made forest. Some native shrubs.
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Grasses (Family Poaceae)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
McHughs plantation on outskirts of darfield.
Mainly Douglas fir man made forest. Some native shrubs.
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Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
McHughs plantation on outskirts of darfield.
Mainly Douglas fir man made forest. Some native shrubs.
Photos / Sounds
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Perching Birds (Order Passeriformes)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Bird watch in Arthur's pass national park for length of 20 mins woody vegetation ranged from height of 2m to above 10m
Low medium level shrubs.
Photos / Sounds
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New Zealand Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Bird watch in Arthur's pass national park for length of 20 mins woody vegetation ranged from height of 2m to above 10m
Low medium level shrubs.
Photos / Sounds
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New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Bird watch in Arthur's pass national park for length of 20 mins woody vegetation ranged from height of 2m to above 10m
Low medium level shrubs.
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Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Moved sight of observation by approximately 100m to another area with fruit trees, rose garden and close to poultry pens and Yarrs lagoon.
There was an abundance of birdlife but mainly limited to sparrows, blackbirds, starlings and fan tails.
This area is slightly urbanised but in the middle of farm land with grains and fruits for the birdlife to scavenge off the domesticated animals.
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Moved sight of observation by approximately 100m to another area with fruit trees, rose garden and close to poultry pens and Yarrs lagoon.
There was an abundance of birdlife but mainly limited to sparrows, blackbirds, starlings and fan tails.
This area is slightly urbanised but in the middle of farm land with grains and fruits for the birdlife to scavenge off the domesticated animals.
Photos / Sounds
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Moved sight of observation by approximately 100m to another area with fruit trees, rose garden and close to poultry pens and Yarrs lagoon.
There was an abundance of birdlife but mainly limited to sparrows, blackbirds, starlings and fan tails.
This area is slightly urbanised but in the middle of farm land with grains and fruits for the birdlife to scavenge off the domesticated animals.
Photos / Sounds
What
New Zealand Fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Moved sight of observation by approximately 100m to another area with fruit trees, rose garden and close to poultry pens and Yarrs lagoon.
There was an abundance of birdlife but mainly limited to sparrows, blackbirds, starlings and fan tails.
This area is slightly urbanised but in the middle of farm land with grains and fruits for the birdlife to scavenge off the domesticated animals.
Photos / Sounds
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)Observer
william_mccormickDescription
Garden (in the middle of farmland) area with fruiting tomatoes as well as 2 peach trees th a small amount of fruit.
There was no birds seen in the garden but were heard in the surrounding trees and observed moving between the willows, blue gum and poplar trees.
Photos were taken of the habitat and some of birds flying.