Some notes on a short birding trip to Tanimbar, Kai and Seram in July and August 2009. Includes a deatiled annotated list of birds seen, with advice for finding the specialities.
Available to download here.Leave a Reply
RELATED
| Subject: | Author: | Type: | Language: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinno Soewarian – Central Maluku-based birding guide | guide /service - Vinno Soewarian is an experienced Ambon-based birding guide and agent that can arrange birding trips to Ambon, Seram, Haruku Island (for Moluccan Scrubfowl) and islands beyond | ||
| Photospot: Black-chinned Monarch | James Eaton | Article - A recent trip to Boano Island, west of Seram in Maluku, resulted in this excellent collection of photos of Black-chinned Monarch; endemic to the island of Boano, not recorded since 1994, and never photographed in the wild before | |
| Birdquest | guide /service - Birdquest tours are exciting, friendly, small-group birdwatching tours designed and guided by a team of leaders and office staff whose professionalism, experience and knowledge are unsurpassed. Quality is Birdquest’s watchword and profoundly influences everything that we do. | ||
| Politarius – Indonesia Ecoventure | guide /service - Experienced and professional travel agent and guide specialising in birding tours. Can arrange trips to almost all birding areas in Indonesia, including Indonesia's smaller islands | ||
| Benny Lesomar – Discover Papua Adventure | guide /service - Biak-based local bird guide and travel agent. Can assist in arranging birding tours to Papua and Maluku | ||
| Tanimbar (Maluku) – Aug 2006 | Mehd Halaouate | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Tanimbar, including some nice photos and a systematic list | English |
| Maluku – Jul-Aug 2007 | Ron Hoff | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Buru, Seram, Tanimbar and Kai. Some site details, some nice photos and a systematic list | English |
| Wallacea – 1989-1995 | David Gibbs | Trip reports - An excellent report and guide to birding in Tangkoko, Bogani, Lore Lindu, Halmahera, Ambon, Seram, Tanimbar, Kai, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Timor, Sumba, Komodo. Written with several years worth of accumulated knowledge. Lots of site details, maps and a site-by-site list | English |
| Sulawesi & Maluku – Sep 2009 | Stuart Dashper | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Tangkoko, Seram, Buru, Ambon and Halmahera. Some site details and a systematic list | English |
| Maluku – Aug 2009 | Jon Hornbuckle | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Ambon, Tanimbar, Kai and Seram. Some site details, some nice photos and a systematic list | English |
| Maluku – Oct 2008 | Mark Van Beirs / Birdquest | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Ambon, Tanimbar, Kai, Seram and Buru. Some site details, a day-by-day account and a systematic list. Trip reports are rare for these islands | English |
| Wallacea – Aug-Nov 2009 | George Wagner | Trip reports - A report of a birding trip to Sumba, Timor, Flores, Komodo, Tanimbar, Kai, Seram and Buru. Lots of site details, a day-by-day account and a systematic list | English |
| Birding on Kai | BuNu | Maluku birding site - Relatively easy to get to, nice beaches, two endemic white-eyes and an endemic coucal. Can't say better than that, can you? | English |
| Birding on Seram | BuNu | Featured birding site, Maluku birding site - Huge mountains, obscure islands, Salmon-crested Cockatoo and a whole load more central moluccan specialities and Seram endemics await | English |
| Birding on Tanimbar | BuNu | Maluku birding site - The far south of Maluku and not easy to get too. If you make it, the reward is accessible forest packed with endemics | English |
| Birdtour Asia | guide /service - Birdtour Asia are specialists in Asian birding tours, offering organised and tailor-made travel throughout the region. Contact them at info@birdtourasia.com |
