clive246: Spotted Shag (Parekareka in Maori) resting on Duvauchelle Wharf.
clive246: Pied Stilt or Poaka in Maori at Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora in Maori) finding something to eat.
clive246: Pied Stilt or Poaka in Maori at Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora in Maori)
clive246: Paradise Shellduck at Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora in Maori)
clive246: Black Swan flying over Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora in Maori)
clive246: Black Swan
clive246: I'am not an ugly duckling, I'am a beautiful, elegant Black Swan.
clive246: Bar-tailed Godwit (Kuaka in Maori) "tug of war" with some food in the Avon River.
clive246: Bar-tailed Godwit (Kuaka in Maori) looking for food in the Avon River.
clive246: Another White Faced Heron (Matuku moana in Maori) resting on the same log.
clive246: White Faced Heron (Matuku moana in Maori) resting on a log.
clive246: Spur-winged Plover.
clive246: Another close encounter with a Welcome Swallow.
clive246: Close to a Welcome Swallow.
clive246: A Mallard female with her downy duckling.
clive246: Monarch Butterfly wings up.
clive246: Monarch Butterfly.
clive246: South Island Pied Oystercatcher (Tōrea in Maori) with some food (kai) in its beak.
clive246: Pied Shag (Kāruhiruhi in Maori) on low tide sand bar.
clive246: Pied Shag (Kāruhiruhi in Maori).
clive246: Pied Shag (Kāruhiruhi in Maori) swimming.
clive246: Southern Black Backed Gull (Karoro in Maori) flying.
clive246: Royal Spoonbill fishing.
clive246: Southern Black Backed Gull startles the Royal Spoonbill.
clive246: Royal Spoonbill (Kōtuku ngutupapa in Maori) with a fish in his bill.
clive246: Royal Spoonbill (Kōtuku ngutupapa in Maori) with a fish in his bill.
clive246: Southern Black Backed Gull (Karoro in Maori) flying.
clive246: White Faced Heron (Matuku moana in Maori) with some food at another spot
clive246: White Faced Heron (Matuku moana in Maori) looking for food
clive246: White Faced Heron (Matuku moana in Maori) looking for food