A silver fern at dusk with use of a flash reflecting off the underside of the fronds. The Silver Fern (ponga) is mid-sized fern endemic to New Zealand. It is a symbol of New Zealand and is used by many sports teams as their emblem.
A natural swimming area in Wainuiomata Regional Park. This is Wainuiomata River which has numerous swimming areas.
View of a typical walking trail in Catchpool Valley, located at the foothills of the Remutaka Range, in Wainuiomata.
View from Mt Victoria looking past Wellington Harbour toward coastline near Eastbourne and the Remutaka Range in the background....
The New Zealand Pigeon (Maori: kererū) is endemic to New Zealand. They are a large bird with iridescent green...
Catchpool Loop Track is a short 30 minute walk in the Remutaka Forest Park. It is a great introduction...
Walking across Catchpool Stream from the Catchpool Loop Track in the Remutaka Forest Park, Wainuiomata.
View of alpine vegetation on a mountain top in the Remutaka ranges. Lake Wairarapa can just be seen in...
Gazing at the hills of Wainuiomata, with the Remutaka Range serving as a scenic backdrop. Wainuiomata is divided from...
