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Inhabitant of Jenk's Bush
  One of several reserves crossed on the second day of the walk.
You can hear the pied fantail or Piwakawaka sing here but please use your back button to come back

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A 400 year old Rimu Tree
As we entered Boundary Bush we came across one of the old timers

May be a Kamahi

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The top of the Top Track
Enjoying the sunshine and great views

Picnic Table, Ross Bush
It was cool here but deemed too early for lunch. Personally I was hungry enough but then I wasn't carrying the food ...

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Stream, Ross Bush
After this we followed an abandoned railway line down to Maclennan River. The line went in during the early 1900's to get the timber out. When the easy timber was gone the line was closed about 30 years ago.

The Maclennan River
The tide was coming in.

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Last passenger train 1956

Gull, Tahakopa Estuary
The last half hour of the walk was through farmland again but perhaps one day could be through the nearby bush.

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  The end of the walk. I hope you liked the photos.
We certainly enjoyed the trip and can heartily recommend it.
If you need help with the trees or birds or are just clever and want to tell me drop me a line.
Best wishes, Ian