📷 Professional commercial & nature photographer, expeditions, small farmer, dad, NZ. ☕️ & 👀 http://naturespic.co.nz I http://RobSuistedonCanvas.co.nz | http://storyportraits.nz | http://robsuistedphotography.co.nz | https://www.nzgeo.com/?s=Rob+Suisted 🌳https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ma57fadj3c2mKākā recovery in Wellington, incredible story I’ve just finished for @NZGeographic goes much deeper than conservation of the birds, a reconnecting of knowledge and what’s to come. Exciting. nzgeo.com/stories/forty-… @WgtnCC @docgovtnz @Forest_and_Bird @andrewlittle_nz https://nzgeo.com/stories/forty-…16 Dec 2025 22:34 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma57fadj3c2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lokzwn7bbc2cLatest story I shot for @NZGeographic , bit of a pig hunting adventure with writer @naomiarnold last month. Wild pigs are eating our rare native frogs; not ideal. nzgeo.com/stories/one-pi…07 May 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lokzwn7bbc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lliblgv35c2mMy 8yo just found out he paid 7c tax to IRD last month from his savings. “Yay, now I can swear Dad!” “How come son?” “Well mum said I could only swear once I started paying tax!” Actual. LOL, can’t fault the logic29 Mar 2025 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lliblgv35c2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ljguk4mikk2dWho has the best idea for a birthday present for my 8yo son!?? Struggling again03 Mar 2025 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljguk4mikk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ljbfkdl4rk2eZelenskyy is shining some light on some things. What a remarkable human.28 Feb 2025 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljbfkdl4rk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lixxh574ls27Sometimes people try to tell the truth accidentally. Why was Andrew Bayly given days to tell his family? Have a listen at this odd unprepared answer: "I've never had an affai.......um, anything like this happen before".25 Feb 2025 03:50 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lixxh574ls27https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3livlgubbqk2gLooked like MP Andrew Bayly nearly made a Freudian slip with the word “affair” getting part way out of his mouth during the TV standup?24 Feb 2025 05:09 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3livlgubbqk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lhnolw2ktk2c5 marlin have now been caught off Waikanae/Kapiti in the last week. And today a Mahi-mahi fish was caught near Kapiti island. Changes to the Wellington area marine environment in my lifetime are extreme (and concerning)08 Feb 2025 08:19 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhnolw2ktk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lhn3sztsec2qSame, different. Early start today. #SwissArmyKnifeDog at sea.08 Feb 2025 02:43 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhn3sztsec2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lh3yvdxfp22pHow cute is that!? #SwissArmyKnifeDog01 Feb 2025 07:36 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh3yvdxfp22phttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lfvuz56itc2tJust found this at Woolies. Reminds me of something I cant quite remember17 Jan 2025 03:45 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfvuz56itc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lezpjgx43k2bDid Nicola Willis cancel the Wellington summer too FFS?05 Jan 2025 22:52 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lezpjgx43k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ldieb4kstk2zGood night all17 Dec 2024 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldieb4kstk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ldehqnkoo226“What socks? I was just looking at them”15 Dec 2024 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldehqnkoo226https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ld65pkkhh22kAnyone that thinks cycleways are Wellington’s problem should stop inhaling the propaganda. This is fu*ked and feels like a vendetta.13 Dec 2024 06:26 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld65pkkhh22khttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3ld2zpligt22yREALLY BOSS?!! Incredible how hard-wired my #corgi pup is to work stock on the slightest suggestion, & how much self control the pup has despite it. Most people don’t realise they’re a cattle breed, she has the fully installed 🐄 module in that 🧠 .12 Dec 2024 00:37 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld2zpligt22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lcods35ufs25Another wilding pine tree stacks it for Xmas #RobsFarm and corgi decoration courtesy of @wendywings.bsky.social ❤️06 Dec 2024 23:33 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcods35ufs25https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lchlagc2mc22Bloody hell. Visited an old friend & hunting mate’s wife yesterday bc he’s become full ward of the state w early dementia, he won’t be coming out. It’s a horrid sharp decline, end likely near & a worn out spouse tht must move on. They’ve been together from teenagers. Getting older isn’t for pussies04 Dec 2024 06:57 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lchlagc2mc22https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lcf36c7csk26The cutting of rural school bus services is going to cause significant rural disruption & change. The segment on TV1 on the cuts in Hawkes Bay is terrible. The ripples are huge for rural families, employment and community. Our local one is being cut next year too03 Dec 2024 07:04 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcf36c7csk26https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lcf2vlimek26Cool thing is that Heritage NZ regard my ancestor Charles Suisted as a founding father of Otago, second to Johnny Jones the whaler. https://www.heritage.org.nz/list-details/2356/Listing [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Dec 2024 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcf2vlimek26https://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lc7pzn2n4s2yJust had a relaxing visit to the Suisted Stables at Goodwood. Built by my Swedish ancestor Charles Suisted in 1848, first settlers in North Otago. 2nd oldest farm bldg in NZ. Likely started the traditional red iron oxide colour to farm bldgs bc Suisted came from Iron business…🧵01 Dec 2024 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc7pzn2n4s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/robsuisted.bsky.social/post/3lc5ejclvvs2lThat calls for a Hazy30 Nov 2024 05:30 +0000at://did:plc:2ogsmirdk2litcmif43pchgi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc5ejclvvs2l