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Birding in a Hellmouth

10,000 Birds

I’m not sure if I already was claustrophobic , or if the circumstances merely traumatized me to the point I became one, right there and then. This species was a new species and genus for me, and a particularly attractive one that was a pleasure to watch as we wandered down the slippery walkway to the cave entrance.

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Birding Kadavu and Nadi in Fiji

10,000 Birds

There were also Collared Lories , not only a species endemic to Fiji but a genus, as well as Polynesian Trillers , Collared Kingfishers and Pacific Swallows. The species replaces the common Wattled Honeyeater that can be found across the rest of Fiji’s islands, as well as the rest of Polynesia.

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