Pied Cormorants
Pied Cormorants (Phalacrocorax varius) rest in South Bay, Kaikoura. It is also called a Pied Shag or it's Maori name of Karuhiruhi.Listed in photos
White-faced Heron
The white-faced heron is now the most common heron found in New Zealand. This photo was taken on the estuary behind Rabbit Island.Listed in photos
Rabbit Island Estuary
This photo is of the estuary behind Rabbit Island. Rabbit Island is very busy in summer due to it's safe swimming beaches and extensive picnic areas b...Listed in photos
Rabbit Island Beach In Winter
This photo was taken on the beach of Rabbit Island, looking towards Mapua.Listed in photos
White-faced Heron 2
Another shot of the white-faced heron searching for prey in the estuary behind Rabbit Island.Listed in photos
Rabbit Island Beach In Winter 2
Another shot of Rabbit Island beach.Listed in photos
Dusky Dolphins
A massive pod of dusky dolphins off the coast of Kaikoura. This photo was taken from the boat on a "swim with the dolphins" trip...MAGIC!Listed in photos
South Bay Kaikoura
This photo was taken from the start of the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway in South Bay. Pied Cormorants (Phalacrocorax varius) are resting on the rocks.Listed in photos
Peninsula Seal Colony Kaikoura
The Peninsula Seal Colony Kaikoura. Home to many of New Zealand Fur Seals (Arctocephalus fosteri) and also lots of Black-backed Gulls (Larus marinus)....Listed in photos
South Bay Landscape
Picturesque South Bay, Kaikoura in winter.Listed in photos