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Fieldwork with @ lloyd_esler, @ predomalpha and @ fiestykakapo.
Native beech forest, feeding on a native earthworm. Very friendly.

(Last image- a different (?) individual which came into the car)

observing with @invertebratist and @dan686

observing with @invertebratist and @dan686

scavenging for any prey. Reallyyyyy cute. one of my favourite New Zealand birds.

Low intertidal, on Caulerpa geminata on reef.
Body length approx. 3 cm when extended.
I gently released the slug after photography.
Rockpooling with @fiestykakapo and @predomalpha

Mid-low intertidal, under an encrusted rock.
Collected and preserved in ethanol.

Washed up.

Found in Muriwai beach with their chicks.