Ravi Gulasekharam, (1) Back Together Again (2) The Last Rays (3) The Warning (ANIMALS 2026)

(1) A pair of Australasian Gannets have reunited at the Muriwai Gannet Colony in Auckland, NZ, for their breeding season. (2) A Royal Spoonbill resting and soaking up the last of the warmth of the evening light (3) A Morepork / Ruru (NZ Owl) puffs up to make itself bigger and warn the onlookers not to come any closer

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