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What

Tūī (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae ssp. novaeseelandiae)

Observer

jamesmccarthy

Date

May 8, 2022 01:04 PM NZST

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What

Leaf-veined Slugs (Family Athoracophoridae)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

January 31, 2021 09:05 AM NZDT

Description

I've seen similar slugs in the forest, but never in the alpine at 1600m. A v cool critter!

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What

Typical Cicadas (Family Cicadidae)

Observer

anna-nz

Date

December 21, 2019 09:46 PM +13

Description

Small cicada. Four year old's hand for scale.

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What

Wineberry (Aristotelia serrata)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

November 9, 2019 06:05 PM NZDT

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What

Mountain Beech (Nothofagus cliffortioides)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

December 26, 2008 10:50 AM NZDT

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What

Kōtukutuku (Fuchsia excorticata)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

November 9, 2019 06:07 PM NZDT

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Tawari (Ixerba brexioides)

Observer

jacqui-nz

Date

May 14, 2016

Description

Early flowering tawari. This tree was in an open, sunny and sheltered clearing. More trees nearby that were not so sheltered, had plenty of buds but no open flowers.

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What

Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens)

Observer

badillaj

Date

October 7, 2015

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What

Orange Pore Fungus (Favolaschia claudopus)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

May 26, 2019 12:54 PM NZST

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What

Elephant Weevil (Rhynchodes ursus)

Observer

penelopegillette

Date

February 23, 2018 02:10 PM PST

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What

Kea (Nestor notabilis)

Observer

sarah_richardson

Date

December 28, 2011 11:58 AM NZDT

Description

Lots of birds seen too; these were the Coprosma-rich poos. C. pseudocuneata was fruiting well on the forest margin and could be the poo-contents (https://inaturalist.nz/observations/20297958)