Olive beadlet Anemone, Humenga Kōwhai
Sand art
A lovely quiet beach. 
We explored 
A big thankyou to all the parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and others who helped us.
We built castles
Sand angels
Mottled Brittle star Weki huna
Common rock crab, Rērere
Black Swan, wāna
Chiton/Papatua
Sea cucumber Rori
A juvenile sea cucumber? He punua rori?
Dressing Crab, Pāpaka huna
Marine Bully? Kōkopu?
Red Billed Gull Akiaki
Hermit crab kāunga
Sea urchin, kina.
Sea louse?
Octopus, Wheke
Abalone, Pāua
Jo found these square shapes in the rock. Nga tapa wha nga āhua o tenēi toka
Shield shell (a type of limpet) Scutus antipodes, Rori? kota hīra
A spiny starfish, papatangaroa
Common shrimp, tarawera
A baby scutus? He punua kota hīra?
Cushion star and eel grass, kapu parahua me rimurehia
White fronted tern, Tara
Wevil, pāpapa
what is this? He aha tenei? An egg case maybe?
Whelk, Kākara
Most unusual find, we saw in a paddock on the way to the beach.
It was a great day and we got lucky because it poured with rain the next day. Luckily we used the online 7 day rural weather forecaster and the online niwa tide predictor to pick a good one.
Chiton/Papatua Sea cucumber Rori A juvenile sea cucumber? He punua rori? Dressing Crab, Pāpaka huna Marine Bully? Kōkopu?
Red Billed Gull Akiaki Hermit crab kāunga
Sea urchin, kina.
Sea louse?
Octopus, Wheke
Abalone, Pāua
Jo found these square shapes in the rock. Nga tapa wha nga āhua o tenēi toka
Shield shell (a type of limpet) Scutus antipodes, Rori? kota hīra
A spiny starfish, papatangaroa
Common shrimp, tarawera
A baby scutus? He punua kota hīra?
Cushion star and eel grass, kapu parahua me rimurehia
White fronted tern, Tara
Wevil, pāpapa
what is this? He aha tenei? An egg case maybe?
Whelk, Kākara
Most unusual find, we saw in a paddock on the way to the beach.It was a great day and we got lucky because it poured with rain the next day. Luckily we used the online 7 day rural weather forecaster and the online niwa tide predictor to pick a good one.
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