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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 2h

i have two bees now, an offering of fresh kōtukutuku for the afterhive

bees and orange candles in a japanese teacup filled with gum and kōtukutuku flowers

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 2h

look at the size of these kōtukutuku (tree fuchsia) flowers 🙂

several large waxy fuchsia flowers in my palm

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

first time seeing a leaf-veined slug (pseudaneitea sp) on a kawakawa leaf

tiny leaf veined slug on a leaf right next to a brown edged hole in the leaf

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

kawakawa looper caterpillar and its shadow on the underside of a kawakawa leaf

kawakawa looper caterpillar (small green and in mid inchworm motion) and its shadow on the underside of a kawakawa leaf

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

nothing to see in this video but if you listen you can hear the ruru hooting to they pals across the gully and faintly kākā night whistling

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

the wisteria are blooming 🙂. these smell sweet at the beginning and end with a musky coal tar odour, which doesn’t sound great but actually is quite lovely.

danglings of purple fringed wisteria flowers

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

when dougal dog gets a treat he follows me around with it uneaten in his mouth until he is satisfied that I am settled and not going anywhere without him 🥺

dougal dog with an uneaten treat sticking out of his mouth

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

just one man’s opinion: eurasian blackbird is an underrated spooky bird

eurasian blackbird in pine orange beak and orange ring around the eye

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

tūī on the cherry tree, its poi like a cherry blossom

tūī upside down feeding on cherry blossoms

tūī feeding on cherry blossoms metallic green head feathers

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

i managed to come home and catch my beautiful daughter fast asleep on the couch 🙂

daisy dog curled up on the couch her legs are in knots

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

thank you. i am not to be confused now

WIKIPEDIA
Olive oil
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Not to be confused with Olive Oyl.
Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives (the fruit of Olea

Olive Oyl
Not to be confused with Olive oil.
Olive Oyl is a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar in 1919 for

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

lovely to see so many pinchy boys in the stream tonight. it’s been ages since i’ve done proper census but there were about 20 in this 1m x 1m stretch of stream

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

this ‘golden wych elm’ is absolutely glorious. and i learnt today that ‘wych’ means ‘pliable branch’ and is an alternative spelling of ‘witch’ #alwayslearning

massive golden wych elm from a distance its leafage is golden glow against blue sky

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

just one man’s opinion: they should turn on the frogs at the frog fountain!

the frog fountain on a sunny day. it’s empty and the frogs aren’t squirting water from their mouths. there’s a weird cherub in the middle of the fountain

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

he fighting sun sleep on the green grass hill.

dougal dog on the ponderous grassy hill overlooking te whanganui a tara he is almost asleep in the sunshine

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

in the springtime the koru unfurl for the meeting of the fronds

a gathering of fuzzy brown ponga koru tall and unfurling

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

kōtukutuku pop below the canopy with they reddish bark. the bark must have some anti moss/lichen properties?

a couple of multitrunk kōtukutuku in the forest - the stick out because of their reddish trunk colour

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te pua o te rēinga @cucumber.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

occasionally this album reaches my top ten (eddie gale’s ghetto music is even more like to be there) - it’s wonderful. eddie gale, black rhythm happening.