Part Four

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. New Zealand
  4. 2006-12 South Island, New Zealand #1 with Nature Quest
  5. Part Four
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  • Lake Wanaka
    Lake Wanaka
    South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cardrona Hotel, 1863
    Cardrona Hotel, 1863
    Cardrona, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • General Merchant, 1871
    General Merchant, 1871
    Cardrona, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pass
    Pass
    near Cardrona, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maori Onion
    Maori Onion
    Bulbinella hookeri
    near Cardrona, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Wakatipu
    Lake Wakatipu
    Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Wakatipu
    Lake Wakatipu
    Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tree Lupin
    Tree Lupin
    Lupinus arboreus
    Lake Wakatipu, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yarrow
    Yarrow
    Achillea millefolium - pink is less common than white in my experience.
    Lake Wakatipu, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • NZR Ab Class 778 Kingston Flyer
    NZR Ab Class 778 Kingston Flyer
    Lake Wakatipu, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0026
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nevis Mountain
    Nevis Mountain
    South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nevis Mountain
    Nevis Mountain
    South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Plant
    Unknown Plant
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Bluebell
    New Zealand Bluebell
    Wahlengergia albomarginata
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Turpentine Scrub
    Turpentine Scrub
    Dracophyllum uniflorum
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Clubmoss
    Alpine Clubmoss
    Lycopodium fastigiatum
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Historic Ski Hut
    Historic Ski Hut
    No lifts and probably never very many people.
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Historic Ski Outhouse
    Historic Ski Outhouse
    Probably without a heated toilet seat :-)
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rocks
    Rocks
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    If you know what this is, please let me know.
    Nevis Mountain, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scottish Red Deer
    Scottish Red Deer
    Cervus elaphus scoticus - introduced, then eliminated from the wild and now farmed.
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scottish Red Deer
    Scottish Red Deer
    Cervus elaphus scoticus
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Welcome Flag
    Welcome Flag
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bill Gordon & Sheep
    Bill Gordon & Sheep
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Archie
    Archie
    Several sheep are almost pets.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mollie & Archie
    Mollie & Archie
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0053
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bill Gordon
    Bill Gordon
    Bill sheared a sheep to show us how it is done in New Zealand.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0054
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dogs & Sheep
    Dogs & Sheep
    Border Collies are amazing.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0057
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grazing Terraces
    Grazing Terraces
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dizzy
    Dizzy
    This lamb has an inner ear issue which causes him to walk in circles.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sydney
    Sydney
    This sheep was orphaned, bottle fed and really likes being around people.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lynn, Joel, Sydney & Phyllis
    Lynn, Joel, Sydney & Phyllis
    Sydney really likes people.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sydney
    Sydney
    Rubbing Sydney's wool coated fingers with lanolin.
    Gordon Station, Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scotch Broom
    Scotch Broom
    Cytisus scoparius
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Little Owl
    Little Owl
    Athene noctua - poor quality record photo.
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Tussock
    Red Tussock
    Chionochloa rubra
    Mataura Valley, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • West Coast Green Gecko
    West Coast Green Gecko
    Naultinus tuberculatus - on a Hebe species.
    Te Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Float Plane
    Float Plane
    Te Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-26#0091
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Te Anau
    Lake Te Anau
    South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-27#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus - cattle are grazing in the Lupins.
    LakeTe Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-27#0096
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    LakeTe Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-27#0098
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scotch Broom
    Scotch Broom
    Cytisus scoparius
    LakeTe Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-27#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    LakeTe Anau, South Island, New Zealand, December 26, 2006
    2006-12-27#0101
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Te Anau to Milford Sound
    Te Anau to Milford Sound
    South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0105
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oxeye Daisies
    Oxeye Daisies
    Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0106
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Oxeye Daisy
    Oxeye Daisy
    Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mirror Lakes
    Mirror Lakes
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0118
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clever Sign
    Clever Sign
    Someone had a great idea for this sign.
    Mirror Lakes, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mirror Lakes
    Mirror Lakes
    Great Reflection of the mountains.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0127
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    Eglinton River, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    Eglinton River, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Everlasting Daisies
    Everlasting Daisies
    Helichrysum bellidioides
    Eglinton River, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Everlasting Daisies
    Everlasting Daisies
    Helichrysum bellidioides - These flowers look much the same after death.
    Eglinton River, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russell Lupins
    Russell Lupins
    Lupinus polyphyllus
    Eglinton River, Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0134
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Robin
    New Zealand Robin
    Petroica australis
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Drooping Spleenwort
    Drooping Spleenwort
    Asplenium flaccidum
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0139
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tunbridge Filmy Fern & Lichen
    Tunbridge Filmy Fern & Lichen
    Hymenophyllum tunbrigense
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0141
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss Forest
    Moss Forest
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0146
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Robin
    New Zealand Robin
    Petroica australis - closely checking to see if we had uncovered bugs where we walked.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0155
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cobra Greenhood
    Cobra Greenhood
    Pterostylis grandiflora - orchid.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0160
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow-crowned Parakeet
    Yellow-crowned Parakeet
    Cyanoramphus auriceps - poor quality record photo.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Moss
    Giant Moss
    Dendroligotrichum dendroides - resemble tiny trees.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0168
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leafy Liverwort
    Leafy Liverwort
    Schistochila nobilis
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Tannin colored water.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0171
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0172
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss Forest
    Moss Forest
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0174
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen
    Lichen
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0175
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Fingers
    White Fingers
    Caladenia lyallii - orchid.
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0181
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Speckleberry Lichen
    Speckleberry Lichen
    Pseudocyphellaria species
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0187
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sphagnum Moss
    Sphagnum Moss
    Sphagnum species
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0188
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alpine Hard Fern
    Alpine Hard Fern
    Blechnum penna-marina
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lake Fergus
    Lake Fergus
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0193
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Violet
    New Zealand Violet
    Viola lyallii
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0194
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Creek Fern
    Creek Fern
    Blechnum fluviatile
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0195
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cobra Greenhood
    Cobra Greenhood
    Pterostylis grandiflora
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0196
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Livingston Mountains
    Livingston Mountains
    Te Anau to Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bamboo Orchid
    Bamboo Orchid
    Earina mucronata
    Livingston Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hollyford River
    Hollyford River
    Livingston Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monkey Creek
    Monkey Creek
    Livingston Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Snow Marguerite
    White Snow Marguerite
    Dolichoglottis scorzoneroides
    Livingston Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monkey Creek
    Monkey Creek
    Livingston Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kea
    Kea
    Nestor notabilis - seen as we waited to go through the Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound.
    Homer Tunnel, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kea
    Kea
    Nestor notabilis - these mischievous birds can destroy windshield  wipers and weather strip around doors.
    Homer Tunnel, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rain Waterfalls
    Rain Waterfalls
    Homer Tunnel, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Daisy
    New Zealand Daisy
    Celmisia lindsayi - nice walk in rain gear and light rain.
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Daisy
    New Zealand Daisy
    Celmisia lindsayi
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Aster
    New Zealand Aster
    Celmisia traversiii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • New Zealand Aster
    New Zealand Aster
    Celmisia traversiii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pineapple Scrub
    Pineapple Scrub
    Dracophyllum menziesii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Haast's Carrot
    Haast's Carrot
    Anisotome haastii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Snow Marguerite
    Yellow Snow Marguerite
    Dolichoglottis lyallii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fiordland Mountain Daisy
    Fiordland Mountain Daisy
    Celmisia verbascifolia
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Maori Onion
    Maori Onion
    Bulbinella gibbsii var balanifera
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0049
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rocks
    Rocks
    A big chunk fell off the mountain.
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt Cook Lily
    Mt Cook Lily
    Ranunculus lyallii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt Cook Lily
    Mt Cook Lily
    Ranunculus lyallii
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Speargrass
    Speargrass
    Aciphylla subflabellata - best guess id.
    Homer Alpine Walk, Darren Mountains, South Island, New Zealand, December 27, 2006
    2006-12-27#0057
    Larry L. Jackson