Resident pair nesting in the rocks near where I was working on a swing bridge, had to were a helmet as they would have a go out you in the middle of the bridge. Driving up a ski road and something...
Liked On: 24-07-2022, 09:45 PM
Watching a clearing just off clements mill rd and bunch or wax eyes having a ball in nearby tree,falcon swooped in and grabbed one ,fully crash tackled into the branches to get it as well..
Liked On: 24-07-2022, 09:45 PM
We have a resident pair at our place and see or hear them regularly. We had chooks and Muscovy ducks but they never took a single one, much to my surprise. I guess there must be enough fantails, tuis...
Liked On: 24-07-2022, 09:45 PM
Mu brothers saw one in action while commercial fishing in Fiordland. Heard a screech and looked up to see a falcon nail a big black gull (prob 3X its size) at decent altitude. Rode it down into the...
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 07:42 PM
We often get them at home https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220723/37c317efaee92c5c67090f8edba47f4a.jpg I have had my fair share of Falcon encounters.... I have seen one hit a fully grown...
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 07:20 PM
My brother had a resident Falcon for some time. Wingspan caught and banded him. Biggest buzz was to see the bird bring in a dead sparrow and try to feed bro’s ducklings with bits. Footage on YouTube...
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 06:55 PM
Wife saw one swoop in and grab a sparrow off her bird feeder recently.
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 06:48 PM
I was out at the Taupo range this past week when a flash past just above me and then a loud thump as it collided with something else. I looked up from where I was about to take another shot to see...
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 06:41 PM
Home made venny and cheese pie. 201793 Hang on something is missing and its not the greens.....the deer ate that:D 201795
Liked On: 23-07-2022, 06:39 PM
Doesn't look as pretty as some of the delights posted on here but tonight's offering was wild pork roast with baked potatoes, pumpkin and corn swimming in pan gravy :P House smelled amazing and...
Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:04 PM
Venison shank stew on the go with the neck and ribs of an arapawa lamb thrown in for good measure on the go. Bones very easily removed!...
Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:01 PM
Fishing, Fires and Food. Good way to spend an afternoon on the river, no trout caught but it was nice to have back up bacon to cook up for a late lunch. Cooked on a grill over open fire, grilled...
Liked On: 17-07-2022, 02:01 PM
Some fresh crayfish and salad with fresh tiger bread from the supey....also prawns for those who haven't sworn never to eat any seafood from China again. 200921
Liked On: 06-07-2022, 08:19 PM
Warning it contains vegetable. That said here's how to do it Take 2 large leaves of silverbeet cut the green part off both sides of the stem and put aside. Slice the stem thinly along with half an...
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 10:25 PM
After being away at a shooting comp last weekend for 3 days, I thought it my turn to cook dinner. Fallow back strap, bacon fat roast potatoes and silverbeet "cannelloni" no1 plate served up one...
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 10:24 PM