Jan and John
“The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.”
Sir David Attenborough.
Is New Zealand Good for Birding
Is New Zealand Good for BirdingBirding holidays are a fantastic way to combine your love of travel and wildlife, and New Zealand is one of the best places
Wild World New Zealand Photography
If you’re interested in capturing the colorful plumage of New Zealand’s native birds, the Tui is a great species to focus on. These small birds are known for
Exploring the Avian World of the Beautiful East Cape
Twelve enthusiastic birders and a wonderful family of five embarked on a journey to the Gisborne and East Cape region of New Zealand to participate in an eBird
Its been a while; Costa Rica
The call-up from a friend came. Next thing I was in the plane to San Jose. From hotel verandah and out over the gardens, first bird was a
Trip to Subantarctic Islands
Subantarctic Islands Happily the weather was perfect for our Heritage trip to the Snares Islands, Auckland Islands, Campbell Island, Antipodes Islands and Bounty Islands. Rock formations, wildlife, Zodiac excursions
Fiordland September 2021
Fiordland Adventure September 2021 Our group of 9 enjoyed a 10 day excursion to deep in the Fiordland Sounds where we spent our time aboard the Tutoko 2.
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The early morning chirp of calls with NZ kaka, bellbird and tui enthrall us. We keep a close eye on the local wildlife; grey warblers and shiny bronze cuckoos. Love living in Gisborne and New Zealand
Every Birders Dream ; Papua New Guinea
The itinerary, in summary, was this: Papua New Guinea Itinerary: 18 Days of Exploration and Birding (July 20 – August 6) Arrival Days: Day-by-Day Breakdown:
A Pelagic Adventure in the Chatham Islands
A description about a birding trip to The Chatham Islands.
The South Island of New Zealand is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with its diverse landscapes and abundant birdlife. Recently, I embarked on a birding adventure to Awarua Bay that left me in awe of the incredible avian wonders this region has to offer. It was a day filled with surprises, stunning sightings, and a deep appreciation for the natural world.
Australasian Bittern Trio: A Rare Encounter My day of birding began with high hopes but little did I know that it would soon turn into
Update on Birding Adventures
Besides my usual birdwatching adventures in my hometown, there isn’t much else to share except for some personal experiences. Unfortunately, I suffered a ruptured Achilles
“Thigh-Deep and Loving It: My Epic Quest to Find a Rare Asiatic Gull-billed Tern in New Zealand’s Big Sand Island (Manukapua )”
Are you a bird lover looking for a new adventure? Have you ever heard of the Asiatic Gull-billed Tern? It’s a rare bird that has
Exploring the Wonders of New Zealand on a Wildlife and Adventure Tour
Embark on a wildlife and adventure tour of New Zealand for an unforgettable journey that combines breathtaking natural wonders with thrilling activities. Our fun and