Part Three

  • Lake Moeraki Wilderness Lodge
    Lake Moeraki Wilderness Lodge
    Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monro Creek
    Monro Creek
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Forest
    Forest
    Lush growth.
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Whe
    Whe
    Cyathea smithii - also called Soft Tree Fern, distinctive with all the old frond ribs forming a skirt covered with another climber.
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Quill Moss
    Quill Moss
    Cyathophorum bulbosum
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monro Creek
    Monro Creek
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Easter Orchid
    Easter Orchid
    Earina autumnalis - sadly not in bloom.
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Creeping Buttercup
    Creeping Buttercup
    Ranunculus repens
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Marsh Vegetation
    Marsh Vegetation
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bush Flax
    Bush Flax
    Astelia fragrans
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0054
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sphagnum Moss
    Sphagnum Moss
    Sphagnum cristatum - best guess to which of the four species that grow in New Zealand.
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Suspension Bridge
    Suspension Bridge
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stream
    Stream
    Giant Rimu Walk, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Paradise Shelduck female & duckling
    Paradise Shelduck female & duckling
    Tadorna variegata
    Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rhododendron
    Rhododendron
    Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tasman Beach
    Tasman Beach
    After a very steep descent through dense vegetation, arrival at the beach.
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0073
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tasman Coast Forest
    Tasman Coast Forest
    Looking back at the slope we came down.
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grave's Creek
    Grave's Creek
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0075
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Fur Seal
    New Zealand Fur Seal
    Arctocephalus forsteri
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-backed Gull eggs
    Black-backed Gull eggs
    Larus dominicanus
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Fur Seals
    New Zealand Fur Seals
    Arctocephalus forsteri
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0086
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Elephant Seal
    Southern Elephant Seal
    Mirounga leonina - a lone Elephant Seal that visits this beach to molt and rest.
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0086
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Elephant Seal
    Southern Elephant Seal
    Mirounga leonina - with New Zealand Fur Seals in the background.
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Fur Seal
    New Zealand Fur Seal
    Arctocephalus forsteri
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Elephant Seal
    Southern Elephant Seal
    Mirounga leonina
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-backed Gull eggs
    Black-backed Gull eggs
    Larus dominicanus
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0090
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tasman Beach
    Tasman Beach
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Guide Michael
    Guide Michael
    Getting ready to climb back up the steep slope with me.
    Knight's Point, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, December 24, 2006
    2006-12-24#0087
    Larry L. Jackson