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Bower Wattle (Acacia cognata)Observer
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Acacia cognata cultivar ‘Limelight’.
Very popular as a foliage feature shrub.
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Pōhutukawa Leaf Miner (Neomycta rubida)Observer
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On a Pohutukawa tree.
Looked long and hard and found a leaf miner this time.
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Century Plant Subfamily (Subfamily Agavoideae)Observer
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Smooth leave edges. The top of the leaves are smooth but the underside is rough - bit like sandpaper.
About 2m in height.
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Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)Observer
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The bird seemed quite used to motor vehicles.
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Sheet Web Spider (Cambridgea foliata)Observer
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10cm in length - from 'toe to toe'.
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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)Observer
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The variety with large diameter stems.
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Night Jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum)Observer
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No flowers as yet. Will keep a lookout for them.