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Daily Archives: February 18, 2012
Terns
Local Terns Terns are regularly seen about Stewart Island, particularly the White Fronteds. These nest at various locations around the coast, with a moderate colony on a small islet on the south side of Ulva. We will see them fishing, … Continue reading
Insects & Clouds
Leaf Roller Caterpillars There aren’t too many things that will eat our punga fronds (tree fern, Dicksonia squarrosa, Weki). But observers will notice that fronds can be rolled up, rather than in the elegant display we normally see. This is caused by … Continue reading
