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.
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 tendon right before
“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 been evading human
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 authoritative guide will
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
Photo journals
Updates
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
Photos of Australian Wildlife; a Safe Link
Here’s a link to some of my Australian Wildlife Photos. It is safe, as is this website, and connects to my Adobe Account. Here it
My wildlife photos from past trips, using every opportunity to add to my collections
Mauritius: There is no doubt about it that this place is a jewel in the Indian Ocean and boasts fantastic opportunities for adventure and photography.
One Week in Tasmania : Auckland to Hobart direct
Three crazy birders hired a car and off we went. First target species picked up at the airport. A blackbird haha. We had days on
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