we border abel tasman had lightening strike of large beech in remote area i went to investigate what looked like mistletoe had fallen with beech branches, still growing on ground too. no flowers at that point ill go and investigate again

Very large

We saw a family of weka on Coquille Bay beach

We saw this whio on Coquille Bay

Seen at Bark bay

Bark bay

About half an hour into walk from Torrent Bay to Bark bay

Not 100% sure but looked very close to it. Breast wasnt a clean white. Flight patterm was hovering

Flew past me on the track