11000-51820 Takahe (Porphyrio hochstetteri) field researcher 'candling' eggs to ascertain fertility at a wild nest. Murchison Mountains *
11001-26114 Southern Gentoo penguin (Pygocelis papua ellsworthyii) a small party of tourists visit a rookery prior to nesting. The flying birds are Antarctic skuas
DSC_7069 Pouched lamprey (Geotria australis) NIWA freshwater scientists Don Jellyman and son Phillip, use electro-fishing gear to search for ammocoete larva which live buried in the mud for the first four years or so of their life. Okuti River, Canterbury *