Te Wai Orea (the waters of the eel)

Western Springs domain.

Western Springs Park in Auckland is home to The Auckland Zoo, M.O.T.A.T (the Museum of Transport and Technology) and within walking distance of Mary and Tony. We wandered around the park and lake which is also home to a lot of wildlife.

Native Pukeko's roam wild in Western Springs Park.

Australian Black swans are common throughout New Zealand.

One of 3 clutches of cygnets found at Western Springs August 2011.

Another clutch of cygnets found at Western Springs.

Pied Shag at Western Springs.

Dab Chick on Western Springs lake.

This pair were caught crossing the road outside the Zoo.