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| Likely a piwakawaka nest - the wee fantailed guy you met at the "lunch box" a week or two ago. |
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| Adventitious roots. Marlborough broadleaf grows this way; starts in the canopy of another tree then throws roots earthwards. This seems, if Scully's interest in it is anything to go by, a popular tree with possums. |
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| Stripes |
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| Piggy footprint |
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| More adventitious roots - this time around the trunk of a tree fern. |
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| Lace-work |
we have banyan trees here that to the same thing, drop the roots down and spread out further and further. hugs to Scully
ReplyDeleteThe nest is wonderful. Birds are such clever architects and engineers.
ReplyDeleteI've never been fortunate enough to see a nest.
ReplyDeleteThat must be a rather large piggy...
Hari OM
ReplyDeleteWell, Blogger has delivered three posts today... so catching up... this was lovely! Yxx