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Are you a fan of fantails?
28/03/2026

Are you a fan of fantails?

It is very hard to beat copper butterflies on a sunny day! 🦋
23/03/2026

It is very hard to beat copper butterflies on a sunny day! 🦋

Chasing red admiral butterflies high up in the trees at Otari Wilton’s 🦋
16/03/2026

Chasing red admiral butterflies high up in the trees at Otari Wilton’s 🦋

Master of the forest.
11/03/2026

Master of the forest.

At first glance I was convinced these day-flying moths were Boulder Copper butterflies - they’re that colourful. But loo...
28/02/2026

At first glance I was convinced these day-flying moths were Boulder Copper butterflies - they’re that colourful. But look closer and you’ll find they’re actually Paranotoreas brephosata, a vibrant little moth found nowhere else in the world but New Zealand.

13/01/2026

How to look at plants: New Zealand’s prettiest parasites.

Clip from a new video series in the works.

Check out this massive red mistletoe I found with my drone! This fella was hiding out in a tiny riverside patch of nativ...
23/12/2025

Check out this massive red mistletoe I found with my drone! This fella was hiding out in a tiny riverside patch of native bush.

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