Green Turtle, Bay of Islands

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Michael Szabo
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Green Turtle, Bay of Islands

Postby Michael Szabo » Sun May 27, 2018 6:44 pm

This Green Turtle was photographed in the Bay of Island on 24 May by Paihia Dive and posted on their Facebook page.

Link: https://scontent.fpmr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/ ... e=5B8D309D
'New Zealand Birders' Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/857726274293085
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Re: Green Turtle, Bay of Islands

Postby cthrnjayne » Sun May 27, 2018 8:06 pm

Incredible. There was also a juvenile turtle photographed in the Hauraki Gulf recently (past couple of weeks) although the observer hasn't stated whereabouts exactly.
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Re: Green Turtle, Bay of Islands

Postby Michael Szabo » Tue May 29, 2018 11:07 am

Are you able to you post a link to the photo, please?
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