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- Beginning a hot air balloon flight in Cappadocia
- Rainbow Beach, Queensland
- Purlingbrook Falls, Springbrook National Park, Queensland
- Natural Arch, Lamington National Park, Queensland
- Auckland from Mount Eden, at dusk
- Karariki, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Takahe
The "Takahe" is a rare New Zealand native bird. These (flightless) birds are so rare, in fact, that they were thought to be extinct until they were rediscovered in the 1940s. Even today, only about 200 remain. This photo was taken at Tiritiri Matangi Island - a wildlife sanctuary near Auckland, New Zealand. (February 15, 2012. Nikon D5000, 1/200s @ f/6.3, 300mm, ISO 200.) - Takahe, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Saddleback, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Takahe, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Pukeko, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Brown Teal, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Tui, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Bellbird, Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Thunderstorm approaching Waiwera beach