Part Two

Black Birch Mountain

Still quite a way from the peak, barely seen on the left.

South Island, New Zealand, December 21, 2006

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Old Man's Beard

Usnea xanthophana

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Anemone Stinkhorn

Aseroe rubra - old flower with a lot of dead bugs in the cup.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Lichens

Stereocaulon ramulosum & Usnea species - best guess id for these lichens.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Korikori & Vegetable Sheep

Ranunculus insignis & Haastia pulvinaris

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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White Cushion Daisy

Celmisia sessiliflora

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Black Mountain Ringlet

Percnodaimon merula - record photo of butterfly with one damaged wing.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Mountain Violet

Viola cunninghamii

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Richmond Range

It was windy and cold at the top of the mountain.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Snow Hebe

Chionohebe pulvinaris

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Tiny Carrot

This was what the guide called the plant, but I can't find any id for the record photo.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Large-flowered Mat Daisy

Raoulia grandiflora

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Vegetable Sheep

Haastia pulvinaris

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Korikori

Ranunculus insignis

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Vegetable Sheep

Haastia pulvinaris & Raoulia mammillaris - two plants that use the same common name.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Vegetable Sheep

Raoulia mammillaris

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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LJax & Korikori

Ranunculus insignis - sitting next to the plant in some of my Antarctica clothing.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Lynn, Joel, Phyllis, Kirilee, LJax & Geoff

Our little group and the two guides, Kirilee & Geoff.

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Golden Spaniard

Aciphylla aurea

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Mountain Daisy

Celmisia spectabilis

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Unknown Flower

Black Birch Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 21. 2006

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Mallard female & ducklings

Anas platyrhynchos

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Nelson Lake

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Scarlet Mistletoe

Peraxilla colensoi

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Scarlet Mistletoe

Peraxilla colensoi

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Kiokio

Blechnum novae-zelandiae

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Water Fern

Histiopteris incisa

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Lichen

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Scrambling Clubmoss

Lycopodium volubile

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Crown Fern

Blechnum discolor

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Giant Moss

Dendroligotrichum dendroides

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Mountain Kiokio

Blechnum montanum

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Unknown Lichen

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Honeydew Walk

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Grass-leaved Greenhood

Pterostylis graminea

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Prickly Shield Fern

Polystichum vestitum

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Prickly Shield Fern

Polystichum vestitum

Honeydew Walk, Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Mallard male

Anas platyrhynchos

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Mallard male

Anas platyrhynchos

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Mallard female

Anas platyrhynchos

Nelson Lakes National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Buller River

South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Buller River

South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Junction Fire Station

South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Rocks

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Variable Oystercatcher

Haematopus unicolor

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Tasman Coast

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Shore Bindweed

Calystegia soldanella

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Unknown Grass

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Driftwood

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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Grass Seed Heads

Paparoa National Park, South Island, New Zealand, December 22, 2006

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