15 Apr 2016
Nearing the Solomon Islands
Day 10: Friday April 15
The gentle southeast trade winds were to our advantage as we continued our expedition northwards to the Solomon Islands. As we were in over 30 degrees Celsius, over 90% humidity and very deep water, birds were rather scarce, although several band-rumped storm-petrels were new species for today. The group was eagerly anticipating the next phase of the expedition where we could get explore these beautiful islands to experience the local culture and discover many new birds.
14 Apr 2016
Day 9: Thursday April 14As we steamed northwards, leaving New Caledonia behind us, we headed into deep tropical waters. The sun was shining brightly …READ MORE
13 Apr 2016
Day 8: Wednesday April 10, 2016.The birders had two fantastic days on New Caledonia getting great sightings of around 95% of the targeted species, in…READ MORE
10 Apr 2016
Our morning at Norfolk Island was highly successful one. Our group of expeditioners divided into two groups, with the birders getting excellent views…READ MORE
