Robert James
@robjames42.bsky.social
Photos of New Zealand nature and wildlife
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All about plants in this selection ... @visit_zealandia
#zealandia #visit_zealandia #zealandiaecosanctuary #nzplants #aotearoa
#ttartisan #ttartisan35mm/f1.4 #manual
#zealandia #visit_zealandia #zealandiaecosanctuary #nzplants #aotearoa
#ttartisan #ttartisan35mm/f1.4 #manual
November 23, 2025 at 5:33 AM
All about plants in this selection ... @visit_zealandia
#zealandia #visit_zealandia #zealandiaecosanctuary #nzplants #aotearoa
#ttartisan #ttartisan35mm/f1.4 #manual
#zealandia #visit_zealandia #zealandiaecosanctuary #nzplants #aotearoa
#ttartisan #ttartisan35mm/f1.4 #manual
SIOTD - moulting / shedding skin
November 23, 2025 at 4:08 AM
SIOTD - moulting / shedding skin
Some images from Day 3 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara | Wellington is ahead of both Christchurch and Auckland on both total observations and total species* but we are behind on number of participants … so upload at least one image if you can.
#gsbioblitz #zealandia
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara | Wellington is ahead of both Christchurch and Auckland on both total observations and total species* but we are behind on number of participants … so upload at least one image if you can.
#gsbioblitz #zealandia
October 26, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Some images from Day 3 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara | Wellington is ahead of both Christchurch and Auckland on both total observations and total species* but we are behind on number of participants … so upload at least one image if you can.
#gsbioblitz #zealandia
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara | Wellington is ahead of both Christchurch and Auckland on both total observations and total species* but we are behind on number of participants … so upload at least one image if you can.
#gsbioblitz #zealandia
Some images from Day 2 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
October 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Some images from Day 2 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
Some images from Day 1 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
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@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
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@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
October 24, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Some images from Day 1 of The Great Southern BioBlitz 2025
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@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
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@GreatSouthernBioblitz #gsbioblitz #zealandia
After a week of drizzle and grey skies, it warmed up enough for skinks today ... 1/2
October 16, 2025 at 8:46 AM
After a week of drizzle and grey skies, it warmed up enough for skinks today ... 1/2
Unusual visitor - not a “rare” bird but an unusual sight at Zealandia - a Kuihi | Canada goose on Roto kawau | the lower lake this morning
October 14, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Unusual visitor - not a “rare” bird but an unusual sight at Zealandia - a Kuihi | Canada goose on Roto kawau | the lower lake this morning
A new family of pūtangitangi | paradise shelduck at Zealandia this week
September 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
A new family of pūtangitangi | paradise shelduck at Zealandia this week
I think I interrupted the kākā wood chopping championship at Zealandia …
August 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I think I interrupted the kākā wood chopping championship at Zealandia …
Toutouwai | north island robin at Zealandia
July 27, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Toutouwai | north island robin at Zealandia
Still days are great for those reflections at Zealandia
July 27, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Still days are great for those reflections at Zealandia
July 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM
July 27, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Takahē Waitaa and Bendigo in the upper valley at Zealandia in April. It looked like there had been some track clearing and they were making the most of the easier access they now had to various bits of tasty vegetation at the track edges.
#catchupupoldpostselsewhere #fillingmyblueskyfeed
#catchupupoldpostselsewhere #fillingmyblueskyfeed
July 27, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Takahē Waitaa and Bendigo in the upper valley at Zealandia in April. It looked like there had been some track clearing and they were making the most of the easier access they now had to various bits of tasty vegetation at the track edges.
#catchupupoldpostselsewhere #fillingmyblueskyfeed
#catchupupoldpostselsewhere #fillingmyblueskyfeed
Week 1 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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#fungiadayinmay
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July 27, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Week 1 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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Week 2 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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Inspired by hm
July 27, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Week 2 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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Week 3 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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July 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Week 3 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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Week 4 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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July 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Week 4 of a fungi a day in May @ Zealandia
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More photos from one of the the leucistic tūī's recent appearances ...
#timeforanupdate #whoopsfixingthatemptyfeed
#timeforanupdate #whoopsfixingthatemptyfeed
July 26, 2025 at 11:57 PM
More photos from one of the the leucistic tūī's recent appearances ...
#timeforanupdate #whoopsfixingthatemptyfeed
#timeforanupdate #whoopsfixingthatemptyfeed
THROWBACK THURSDAY: The 1000th hihi chick banded at Zealandia (given the band OO-OM), seen here a few months later (July 2019).
November 20, 2024 at 8:00 PM
THROWBACK THURSDAY: The 1000th hihi chick banded at Zealandia (given the band OO-OM), seen here a few months later (July 2019).