A weka considers if I have anything worth stealing. Whakatāne, NZ

Happy new year, Bluesky! Whāingaroa | Raglan, NZ

Dolphins at Princess Bay, Wellington NZ this morning. They were very organised, herding fish towards shore and making sure the young dolphins were in the best position to feed.

Sunset at Princess Bay, Wellington, NZ

Lim Chhour Supermarket and Food Hall Karangahape Road, Auckland

Dairy Made

Seagulls at Taputeranga | Island Bay Wellington, NZ

Night walk at Zealandia, Wellington, NZ

Twilight at Taputeranga | Island Bay, Wellington, NZ

Minuit at MeowNUI, Wellington, NZ on Saturday night.

An idyllic day at Taputeranga | Island Bay, Wellington, NZ

Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington Harbour, with Matiu | Somes Island, in the late-afternoon light.

Twilight last night at Princess Bay, Wellington, NZ

For 13, here we see a kākā friend on the forest floor trying to extract from lunch from a rotting branch.

Glorious day in Taputeranga | Island Bay, Wellington NZ

Raindrops on the aerial roots of a pōhutukawa, Wellington, NZ

The aurora off the south coast last night, Wellington NZ

Early morning on the south coast, Wellington NZ

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After the storm Lyall Bay, Wellington, NZ

Ōwhiro Bay under the stars last night. Wellington, NZ

Stunner of a rainbow this morning in Wellington, NZ

I would like to thank everyone who contributed to the making of this sign. Kilbirnie, Wellington, NZ

A beautiful sunset tonight - looking from Taputeranga | Island Bay on the North Island of NZ across to the Kaikõura ranges on the South Island.

Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington Harbour this morning.

Nīkau, Waitākere ranges, Auckland, NZ

Kauri, Waitākere ranges, Auckland, NZ

Mamaku shadows on the track. Karori, Wellington, NZ

Ripples in the sand and sea: Kapiti Island, NZ

Beach access: late afternoon sun at Waitārere Beach, NZ

Cook Strait just after sunset last night, from the south coast of Wellington, NZ

Taken while waiting for dark for the aurora last night, Ōwhiro Bay, Wellington, NZ

The aurora last night from the south coast, Wellington NZ. It was barely perceptible to the eye, but a long exposure on the camera brings out the beautiful colours.

There are many different kinds of packs down at the fish and chip shop, but none is nicer than the Nice Pack. Newtown, Wellington, NZ

The sun is in just the right place at this time of year to give me this shadow of a tī kōuka | cabbage tree. Wellington NZ

Pōhutukawa lava in the cracks. Wellington, NZ

A jigger wheel in one of the small railway sheds on the Wainuiomata side of the Orongorongo water tunnel. The railway no longer operates but the 3.2km tunnel still carries water from the Orongorongo river. Wainuiomata Regional Park, NZ

This is moss! The tallest moss in the world! Pāhau kākāpō | Dawsonia superba Wainuiomata Regional Park, Wellington, NZ 🌱🇳🇿

Northern rātā in bloom Wainuiomata Regional Park, Wellington, NZ

Pōhutukawa lava in the cracks. Wellington, NZ

A stump in regenerating bush at Lake Ōkataina, near Rotorua, NZ

Barn owl undergoing training to become an Instagram influencer. Rotorua, NZ

Went to "Wingspan" in Rotorua today. It's a very cool place doing raptor rescue and breeding. This is a young male kārearea (NZ falcon)

A pūkeko chick crosses my path, Kuirau Park, Rotorua, NZ 🌱🇳🇿

Harakeke doing its thing, Kuirau Park, Rotorua, NZ 🌱🇳🇿

A pūkeko ignoring clear warning signs and feeding in a thermal pool, Kuirau Park, Rotorua, NZ

Tūī takes flight, Kuirau Park, Rotorua, NZ

Kuirau Park, Rotorua, NZ 🌱🇳🇿

A week ago today, the aurora off the south coast of Wellington, NZ Looking from Ōwhiro Bay towards Red Rocks.

The facade of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ