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heartshaped green leaves of kawakawa

Kawakawa

Judi Lapsley Miller

One perfect kawakawa leaf amongst it's holey siblings

Kawakawa

Judi Lapsley Miller

One perfect kawakawa leaf amongst it's holey siblings

Misty Zealandia valley is also partially smoke from bushfires

Tūrangawaewae

Judi Lapsley Miller

We're kicking off Week 1 in the 2020 Art of Birding photo challenge with "Where I Stand," which alludes to the Māori concept of "tūrangawaewae" - a place of empowerment...

Tūrangawaewae

Judi Lapsley Miller

We're kicking off Week 1 in the 2020 Art of Birding photo challenge with "Where I Stand," which alludes to the Māori concept of "tūrangawaewae" - a place of empowerment...

takahe chick

Zealandia's Takahē Chick at just over two months

Judi Lapsley Miller

Yesterday we got the opportunity to visit with and photograph Zealandia's takahē chick - the first chick for the eco-sanctuary and one of only about 370 takahē left in the...

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Zealandia's Takahē Chick at just over two months

Judi Lapsley Miller

Yesterday we got the opportunity to visit with and photograph Zealandia's takahē chick - the first chick for the eco-sanctuary and one of only about 370 takahē left in the...

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Painterly sunset that is actually a photograph

Why Wellington?

Judi Lapsley Miller

The hashtag #WhyWellington started as a marketing exercise but took on a life of its own as hundreds of Wellingtonians wanted to share with the world what makes our city...

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Why Wellington?

Judi Lapsley Miller

The hashtag #WhyWellington started as a marketing exercise but took on a life of its own as hundreds of Wellingtonians wanted to share with the world what makes our city...

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Tall trees in wetlands on a lovely summer's day

A visit to Carter Scenic Reserve for World Wetl...

Judi Lapsley Miller

Looking through the rushes from the boardwalk to dead kāhikatea tree trunks with tōtara and tī kōuka in the distance. In anticipation of World Wetlands Day today (2 Feb), earlier...

A visit to Carter Scenic Reserve for World Wetl...

Judi Lapsley Miller

Looking through the rushes from the boardwalk to dead kāhikatea tree trunks with tōtara and tī kōuka in the distance. In anticipation of World Wetlands Day today (2 Feb), earlier...

Orbell Takahe

Meeting "Orbell" Takahē

Judi Lapsley Miller

"Orbell" - one of the new takahē at Zealandia - is now visible to the public if you keep your eyes and ears turned on. Binoculars help too! Orbell's partner,...

Meeting "Orbell" Takahē

Judi Lapsley Miller

"Orbell" - one of the new takahē at Zealandia - is now visible to the public if you keep your eyes and ears turned on. Binoculars help too! Orbell's partner,...