Naming in the “New” New World

European explorers named a few places after Old World sites in Australasia. Here is a quick summary of the “New” names in the South Pacific.

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Music: Backed Vibes Clean Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Vector maps from freevectormaps.com:
Australia with States - Single Color
Fiji - Single Color
New Caledonia - Single Color
New Zealand - Single Color
Papua New Guinea - Single Color
Solomon Islands - Single Color
Vanuatu - Single Color
Indonesia - Single Color
Great Britain with Countries
Netherlands
Africa with Countries - Single Color

Pictures:
Rock wren.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0, Andrew, Wikimedia Commons)
Cistothorus palustris Iona.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0, Greg7 on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons)
Petroica boodang male - Knocklofty.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0, JJ Harrison, Wikimedia Commons)
Collared Bush Robin.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0, Robert tdc, Wikimedia Commons)
Snapper02 melb aquarium.jpg (GFDL v1.2, Fir0002, Wikimedia Commons)
Paddletail melb aquarium.jpg (GFDL v1.2, Fir0002, Wikimedia Commons)
Murray cod02 melb aquarium.jpg (GFDL v1.2, Fir0002, Wikimedia Commons)
Gadus morhua Cod-2b-Atlanterhavsparken-Norway.JPG (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5, Hans-Petter field, Wikimedia Commons)
Pinus jeffreyi cones BigBearLake.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0, Ewen Roberts, Wikimedia Commons)
Manukaflowers.jpg (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Manukaflowers.jpg)
Cup of Earl Gray.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0, David Wilmot, Wikimedia Commons)
Sphenodon punctatus in Waikanae, New Zealand.jpg (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0, flickr user PhillipC., Wikimedia Commons)
Mediterranean house gecko.JPG (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0, ZooFari, Wikimedia Commons)
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