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What
Black Tunnelweb Spider (Porrhothele antipodiana)Observer
swtpea1968Description
Found while clearing out a friend's storage shed. Pictured with an old NZ
20c coin.
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What
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli)Observer
swtpea1968Description
A large dark brown petrel with dark eyes, dark legs and a light coloured beak.
Photos / Sounds
What
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)Observer
swtpea1968Description
A dead, juvenile humpback whale, approx 7-8 metres long, washed up on the beach 1.5km south of the Rakaia River Mouth, Canterbury
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina)Observer
swtpea1968Description
Juvenile Elephant Seal relaxing in the lagoon at South Rakaia
Photos / Sounds
What
Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina)Observer
swtpea1968Description
Juvenile Southern Elephant Seal seen on the beach, south of the Rakaia River Mouth
