Observing a morepork (ruru), commonly referred to as the brown owl. Indigenous to New Zealand and Norfolk Island, this owl was photographed in Wainuiomata Regional Park as the evening approached. Known for their nocturnal habits, they are mostly active during the night.
These wetlands were restored when the lower dam in Wainuiomata was decommissioned. The hill in the background is one...
Looking at an almost inaccessible part of the Wainuiomata River. There are no tracks leading here, but you gain...
Looking down on the spillway for the lower dam. Despite being decommissioned, the spillway allows water from the Wainuiomata...
Hine Road in Wainuiomata explodes into color every Autumn. The street is lined with deciduous trees with pine trees...
A windless day in Wainuiomata with both western and eastern hills trapping low cloud and mist inside the valley.
The Wainuiomata River, viewed from the Great Loop Walk beneath the shadow of Para Hill, near the Wainuiomata coast.
A view of the rugged coastline and native vegetation on the southern North Island, specifically in Wainuiomata. This section...
Wainuiomata has a rugged, windswept coastline with grey sand and wild coastal conditions. Pictured is the mouth of the...
