Conservation / June 2016
July 2016 | May 2016-
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This year’s Garden Bird survey: 25th June - 3rd July.
- Te Motu Kairangi
- Our native birds are important indicators of the health of our local environment.
- Accepted from Te Motu Kairangi blog by feedreader
- Tagged as:
- health
Miramar Peninsula, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki – Māori New Year
- Zealandia
- Matariki, the start of the Māori New Year, is signalled by the appearance of seven stars low on the north-eastern horizon at dawn.
- Accepted from Zealandia blog feed
- Tagged as:
- matariki
Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki from a historical perspective
- Zealandia
- Photo Credit: Fred Locklear zAmb0ni Historically, te reo Māori was an oral language and Matariki (Māori New Year) was a time when knowledge was shared orally, as in reciting whakapapa (family trees).
- Accepted from Zealandia feed
- Tagged as:
- matariki
Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Mushroom, mushroom
- The Wellingtonista
- Last week Zealandia published a glorious little photo-essay An Enchantment of Fungi, alerting us to the fact that after a long dry summer, the recent rains have brought forth a rich crop of fungal fruiting bodies.
- Accepted from Wellingtonista Blog Feed
- Tagged as:
- karori-sanctuary
Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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