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Welcome swallow in flight

Little black shag flying low

Pied Oystercatcher taking a worm to be washed

Pied Oystercatcher eating a worm

Pied oystercatchers looking for worms

Pied stilt eating a cockle

NZ Scaup tucked up cosy and warm

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Pied shag sat out on a rock

House sparrow playing with a feather

Caspian tern flying overhead

Kereru puffing up its feathers

Little black shag drying in the sun

Song thrush looking over the area

Red billed gull washing in the sea

Red billed gull flying overhead

NZ Dotterel sleeping

NZ Dotterel running through the water

NZ Dotterel looking for food

NZ Dotterel running through the mud

Black backed gull eating a starfish

Eastern rosella sat on harakeke

Yellowhammer sat on the path

Australian magpie sat on a branch

Pied shag preening

Pied shag looking at the camera

White-faced heron eating a worm

Brown quail eating

Brown quail walking through the grass

Brown quail crossing the road

Brown quail sheltering under a bush

NZ dotterel eating a shell

NZ dotterel eating

NZ dotterel foraging out some food

Yellowhammer loosing its balance

Australian magpie looking out

Spur winged plover calling in flight

Spur winged plover flying overhead

Juvenille black backed gull

Juvenille black backed gull close up 2

Juvenille black backed gull close up 1

Flock of little black shags

Little black shag drying itself

Little black shag stretching its jaw

Little black shag preening

Fantail showing off its tail

Variable oystercatcher sounding the alarm

Variable oystercatcher running from a wave

Variable oystercatcher taking a nap

Spur winged plover walking

Red billed gull carrying off a big fish

Red billed gull trying to eat a fish that is too big

Rock pigeon on the beach

Kereru sat up above

NZ Pigeon say on a powerline

Skylark in the grass 2

Skylark in the grass 1

Variable oystercatcher wandering over the rocks

Fantail being inquisitive 5

Fantail showing off its plumage

Fantail looking outward

Fantail being inquisitive 4

Fantail being inquisitive 3

Fantail being inquisitive 2

Fantail being inquisitive 1

Welcome swallow taking off

Song thrush singing

Song thrush sat in the grass

Variable oystercatcher wandering over the rocks 2

Fluttering shearwater flying low to the waves

Triptych of pied shag stretching

Pied shag stretching out fully

Pied shag trying to preen its neck

Pied shag looking out

Pied shag stretching its jaw

White faced heron close up

White faced heron sheltering from the rain

White faced heron stuck in the rain

White faced heron looking through the grass

White faced looking out to sea

California quail running through the grass 3

California quail running through the grass 2

California quail running through the grass

Pukeko in the rain

Variable oystercatcher shaking off the rain

Variable oystercatcher looking for food

Yellowhammer sat in the grass

Tui sat in a Puriri tree

Tui eating from a Puriri flower 1

Tui eating from a Puriri flower 2

Tui calling for a mate

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