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Titirangi Beach

by Pamela Moresby February 21, 2018, 9:03 am 512 Views 6 Votes 11 Comments

These are a few recent photos of Titirangi Beach that I took yesterday. A few birds around and plenty of New Zealand Bush.

A selection of different shore birds are here.

#1 Duck

Swimming towards me is a duck.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:13 am

A wonderful female duck

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 9:21 am
  
  Thanks Elenka, glad you like it.
ellie925 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:26 pm

Adorable duck and wonderful photo!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 8:02 am
  
  Thanks so much Ellie.
  
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kanchan18 says:

February 23, 2018 at 7:46 pm

a duck in the beach so cute.

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 4:42 am
  
  It is cute, thanks so much.
  
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#2 Caspian Tern

Coming in shore.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:14 am

There is some magic in birds’ fields
Pamela Moresby says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:16 am

Definetly agree with you
ellie925 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:27 pm

Another amazing capture!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 8:00 am
  
  Thanks Ellie, glad you like the Caspian Tern
  
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#3 OysterCatcher

Preening itself.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:16 am

She is charming standing on the shore

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 9:09 am
  
  She is Elenka, thanks so much for your kind comments
ellie925 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:27 pm

Gorgeous bird and lovely photo!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 7:59 am
  
  Thanks Ellie, pleased you like it.
  
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#4 View of one side

Of Titirangi Beach

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:17 am

A magnificent view of this beach

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kanchan18 says:

February 23, 2018 at 7:47 pm

loved the sight of it.

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 4:42 am
  
  Glad you like it Kanchan, Thanks
Pamela Moresby says:

February 25, 2018 at 9:06 am

thanks Elenka, glad you like it

#5 BlackBacked Gulls

The one on the left is younger than the one on the right. It still has some brown patches and is almost 2 years old.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:18 am

And its beak is still gray

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 9:05 am
  
  Yes, it’s probably will turn yellow with maturity. Great observation Elenka.

#6 Titirangi Bridge for the river

There is a stream that goes through and ends up going to the sea of the Manukau Harbour.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:19 am

Bridge and reflection in the water are great

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 8:56 am
  
  Thanks Elenka, glad you like it.

#7 Two Oyster Catchers

Looking for food in the sand

#8 Caspian Tern’s arrival

The Caspian tern arrives on the beach.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:21 am

He arrives to eat his prey

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 8:54 am
  
  That’s so true, they catch fish

#9 Duck

This Duck is walking towards me.

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:22 am

They always expect food

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 8:43 am
  
  That’s true and many will feed them.
ellie925 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:28 pm

Such a cute picture!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 7:58 am
  
  Thanks Ellie, it’s a charming Duck and knows it.
  
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#10 Titirangi Beach Bird Life

A variety, Duck float and oyster catcher on the left, next to 2 Caspian terns with the red bills. However an oyster catcher with a red bill is sitting down and on the right is a young Black Backed Gull

lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:24 am

Great companionship of these seabirds

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Pamela Moresby says:

February 21, 2018 at 1:13 pm

Thanks Elenka, I think there is truth in that

What do you think?

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Titirangi Beach

Written by Pamela Moresby

11 Comments

Pamela Moresby says:

February 25, 2018 at 8:40 am

Thanks so much Tasartcraft

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kanchan18 says:

February 23, 2018 at 7:52 pm

spellbound. very candid pics.

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 4:40 am
  
  Glad you like my photos Kanchan. Thanks so much.
Branka Drobnjak says:

February 22, 2018 at 1:27 am

Excellent photos !!!!!!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 22, 2018 at 8:51 am
  
  Thanks Branka, glad you like them
Carol DM says:

February 21, 2018 at 11:47 pm

Excellent photos, thank you for sharing.

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 7:49 am
  
  Thanks Carol, pleased you like the photos.
ellie925 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:28 pm

Stunning photographs!

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- Pamela Moresby says:
  
  February 25, 2018 at 7:57 am
  
  Thanks so much Ellie, glad you like them
  
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Pamela Moresby says:

February 21, 2018 at 1:00 pm

Thanks Elenka, pleased you liked it
lacho59 says:

February 21, 2018 at 9:27 am

Thanks for taking a walk along the beach of Titanigi

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