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A close encounter

27th June 2019 By peteforrest Leave a Comment

Fernbird stretching it's wings and leg

Yesterday, I was on Tiritiri Matangi photographing the birds on the island. Tiritiri is an island sanctuary, near Auckland, teeming with birds almost ...

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Sacred kingfisher: capturing the dive

23rd June 2019 By peteforrest Leave a Comment

Kingfisher diving for a crab

A kingfisher leaps off its perch in a flash, diving out of shot much faster than any human reaction. Unless you are continuously shooting how can you ...

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