A detailled report of a Birdquest tour to Wamena, Lake Habema, Nimbokrang, Arfak, Batanta and Salawati.

Full report can be viewed at www.birdquest.co.uk/pdfs/report/WEST%20PAPUA%20REP%2008.pdf

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