Jon Sullivan on Nostr: It's that time of year in Ōtautahi-Christchurch when the plum and cherry trees in ...
It's that time of year in Ōtautahi-Christchurch when the plum and cherry trees in gardens are starting to ripen their fruit. At the same time each year I see more kererū venturing out from the Port Hills reserves into nearby gardens. Coincidence? I don't think so.
While the kererū seem pleased with their plums, they're also dispersing exotic plums into wild places.
https://inaturalist.nz/observations/193084637#nz birds #fruit #gardens #Kereru #iNaturalistNZ
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