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Those who have been in recent years to New Guinea may have been lucky enough to see either Masked Bowerbird in the Arfaks of West Papua, or the closely related Flame Bowerbird in the southern...

Whilst birding in a thickly-vegetated gully at about 1500m during the pretour scouting for our Bougainville expedition in September 2024, I accidentally flushed a bird which subsequently began...

The enigmatic Moustached Kingfisher is an extremely poorly-known species, with no published records of the bougainvillei taxon by ornithologists or birdwatchers since 1928. The only photos which...

An interesting observation on our Brazil: Interior tour this month was a pair of Long-tailed Reed Finch hopping around on rocks and clambering in low vegetation at the top of the Pico da Lapinha...

Last week, on the ferry crossing to Waigeo during our regular West Papua Vogelkop tour, I photographed an adult Nazca Booby. This was a completely unexpected first for Indonesia, New Guinea, and...

With a little bit of trailblazing, our Papua New Guinea: Islands tour group managed to find, photograph, and sound record the Mussau Triller during our recent 2024 departure. While a handful of...

The ultimate guide to finding Australia's elusive Grasswrens (Amytornis). We detail locations, habitats, and tactics for every species, from Grey and Carpentarian to Black and even White-throated.

With a bit of a website revamp, we now have a few pages up dedicated to explaining the strategy we use when designing itineraries in some of our favourite regions. Check them out at the below links...

During an expedition to the highlands of New Britain at the end of 2023, our group not only took the first-ever photos of Rusty Thicketbird, but also made several intruiging observations Olive...