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What

New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)

Date

Missing Date

Description

One or more kotare heard using both the territorial call and the 'cree call' recorded here

New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher - Photo (c) gus320, all rights reserved, uploaded by gus320
felixcollins's ID: New Zealand Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus ssp. vagans)
Added on September 13, 2024
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What

Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli)

Date

April 12, 2024 04:47 PM NZST

Description

Major infestation on indoor capsicum plants - cool to watch the whole life cycle but a total pain!

Potato Psyllid - Photo (c) Andrew Jensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
felixcollins's ID: Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli)
Added on May 1, 2024
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Observer

anamct

Date

April 29, 2019 11:59 AM NZST
Leptospermeae - Photo (c) Eli Sooker, all rights reserved, uploaded by Eli Sooker
felixcollins's ID: Tribe Leptospermeae, a member of Myrtle Family (Family Myrtaceae)
Added on April 23, 2024
Improving
Added as part of a taxon split
Leptinella nana - Photo (c) Joe Dillon, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Joe Dillon
felixcollins's ID: Leptinella nana, a member of Miniature Brass-Buttons (Genus Leptinella)
Added on January 31, 2023
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What

Glen Murray Tussock (Carex flagellifera)

Date

October 22, 2018

Description

Heavy browse by what?

Glen Murray Tussock - Photo (c) Pat Enright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pat Enright
felixcollins's ID: Glen Murray Tussock (Carex flagellifera)
Added on January 31, 2023
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What

New Zealand Hair-Sedge (Carex comans)

Date

January 14, 2019 10:53 AM NZDT

Description

On track

New Zealand Hair-Sedge - Photo (c) Pat Enright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pat Enright
felixcollins's ID: New Zealand Hair-Sedge (Carex comans)
Added on January 31, 2023
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What

Powdery Mildews (Family Erysiphaceae)

Date

April 26, 2019 09:24 AM NZST

Description

White fungus on Plantago major

Helotiales - Photo (c) Joe Walewski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joe Walewski
felixcollins's ID: Order Helotiales, a member of Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)
Added on May 30, 2022
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Added as part of a taxon merge

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What

Chorus Cicada (Amphipsalta zelandica)

Observer

cooperj

Date

February 8, 2022

Description

A couple of House Sparrows used our deck as a dining table for dismantling & eating Cicadas. Maybe an hours worth of feeding resulting in a pile of wings of which this is a small sample. I'm surprised the Sparrows could fly off at the end.

Floral arrangement by me - not the Sparrows

Chorus Cicada - Photo (c) Karl Kroeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karl Kroeker
felixcollins's ID: Chorus Cicada (Amphipsalta zelandica)
Added on February 8, 2022
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What

European Woolcarder Bee (Anthidium manicatum)

Observer

cmbalderstone

Date

November 20, 2021 12:43 PM NZDT

Description

About 2/3cm long

European Woolcarder Bee - Photo (c) frank007, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by frank007
felixcollins's ID: European Woolcarder Bee (Anthidium manicatum)
Added on November 20, 2021
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What

North Island Fernbird (Poodytes punctatus ssp. vealeae)

Date

October 25, 2021 08:57 AM NZDT

Description

One (or two) birds heard calling in the oioi.

Yes I know the photo is of the habitat, not the bird.

New Zealand Fernbird - Photo (c) Simon Pierce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Simon Pierce
felixcollins's ID: New Zealand Fernbird (Poodytes punctatus)
Added on October 27, 2021
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What

Pohuehue (Muehlenbeckia australis)

Observer

lindsay_main

Date

Missing Date
Pohuehue - Photo (c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by John Barkla
felixcollins's ID: Pohuehue (Muehlenbeckia australis)
Added on October 18, 2021
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What

Ribbon Fern (Pteris cretica)

Observer

cmbalderstone

Date

October 15, 2021 11:24 AM NZDT
Brakes - Photo (c) Shipher (士緯) Wu (吳), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
felixcollins's ID: Brakes (Genus Pteris)
Added on October 15, 2021
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What

Shield Shrimp (Lepidurus apus ssp. viridis)

Observer

jamesmortimer

Date

October 2015
Shield Shrimp - Photo (c) johneichler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by johneichler
felixcollins's ID: Shield Shrimp (Lepidurus apus ssp. viridis)
Added on September 25, 2021
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What

Cedarberg Burrowing Scorpion (Opistophthalmus pattisoni)

Observer

joeysantore

Date

September 19, 2021 03:43 PM SAST
Scorpions - Photo (c) Chad Keates, all rights reserved, uploaded by Chad Keates
felixcollins's ID: Scorpions (Order Scorpiones)
Added on September 21, 2021
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What

Flowers of Tan (Fuligo septica)

Observer

cooperj

Date

January 11, 2021 02:20 PM +13
Dog Vomit Slime Mold - Photo (c) Compartodromo, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
felixcollins's ID: Flowers of Tan (Fuligo septica)
Added on January 11, 2021
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Fungi

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What

Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)

Observer

mikecollins

Date

April 23, 2020 04:48 PM NZST

Description

Mushrooms on bank

Fungi Including Lichens - Photo (c) chofungi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
felixcollins's ID: Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)
Added on April 23, 2020
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What

Torbay Palm (Cordyline australis)

Date

April 27, 2019 01:17 PM NZST

Description

The trees in the background - I have a separate observation for Carex secta.

New Zealand Cabbage Tree - Photo (c) Steve Reekie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Reekie
felixcollins's ID: Torbay Palm (Cordyline australis)
Added on May 5, 2019
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What

Kawakawa (Piper excelsum)

Date

April 27, 2019 01:09 PM NZST
Kawakawa - Photo (c) Richard Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Richard Davies
felixcollins's ID: Kawakawa (Piper excelsum)
Added on May 5, 2019
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Ramboldia sanguinolenta - Photo (c) Melissa Hutchison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Melissa Hutchison
felixcollins's ID: Ramboldia sanguinolenta, a member of Shield Lichens, Rim Lichens, and Allies (Order Lecanorales)
Added on May 5, 2019
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What

Golden Shield Lichen (Xanthoria parietina)

Date

April 26, 2019 11:37 AM NZST
Common Sunburst Lichen - Photo (c) John Thayer, all rights reserved, uploaded by John Thayer
felixcollins's ID: Golden Shield Lichen (Xanthoria parietina)
Added on May 5, 2019
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What

Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)

Date

April 26, 2019 11:33 AM NZST
Common Mallow - Photo (c) Jakub Benda, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jakub Benda
felixcollins's ID: Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
Added on May 4, 2019
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What

Hedge Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale)

Date

April 26, 2019 11:34 AM NZST
Hedge Mustard - Photo (c) Natalia Hernández, all rights reserved, uploaded by Natalia Hernández
felixcollins's ID: Hedge Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale)
Added on May 4, 2019
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What

Powdery Mildews (Family Erysiphaceae)

Date

April 26, 2019 09:24 AM NZST

Description

White fungus on Plantago major

felixcollins's ID: Powdery Mildews (Order Erysiphales [inactive])
Added on May 4, 2019
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

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What

Perennial Pigweed (Amaranthus deflexus)

Date

April 27, 2019 02:25 PM NZST
Prostrate Amaranth - Photo (c) Chris Cook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Cook
felixcollins's ID: Perennial Pigweed (Amaranthus deflexus)
Added on May 4, 2019
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Date

April 28, 2019 12:07 PM NZST
Megadromus guerinii - Photo (c) Melissa Hutchison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Melissa Hutchison
felixcollins's ID: Megadromus guerinii, a member of Woodland Ground Beetles (Tribe Pterostichini)
Added on May 4, 2019
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What

Scale Insects (Superfamily Coccoidea)

Date

April 28, 2019 12:28 PM NZST
Scale Insects - Photo (c) Melvyn Yeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Melvyn Yeo
felixcollins's ID: Scale Insects (Superfamily Coccoidea)
Added on May 4, 2019
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What

Karamū (Coprosma robusta)

Date

April 26, 2019 03:49 PM NZST

Description

Wilding

Karamū - Photo (c) Tony Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
felixcollins's ID: Karamū (Coprosma robusta)
Added on May 4, 2019
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Observer

bythepark

Date

April 29, 2019 08:53 AM NZST

Description

Spotted tree fly.

A fly I spotted on a tree.

Hagley Park, Christchurch NZ.

Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies - Photo (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Even Dankowicz
felixcollins's ID: Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies (Family Sarcophagidae)
Added on April 29, 2019
Maverick

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Observer

anamct

Date

April 29, 2019 11:59 AM NZST
Tea Trees - Photo (c) sydneydawg2006, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
felixcollins's ID: Tea Trees (Genus Leptospermum)
Added on April 29, 2019
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What

New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)

Date

April 20, 2016 05:23 PM NZST
New Zealand Mantis - Photo (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
felixcollins's ID: New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae)
Added on April 20, 2016
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