Tuesday 20 December 2022

West Papua videos

 Keith has produced some videos of our West Papua trip. 


West Papua September 2022
 This film is from an expedition with Wise Birding Holidays to West Papua in September 2022.
Part 1 starts with a boat trip around Jakarta Bay, as we had a day on Java before flying to West Papua. It then covers the lowland forest of Nimbokrang and the start of our period in the Arfak Mountains.
These are the sites and order that the birds appear
 Jakarta Bay
Milky Stork
Javan Plover
Lesser Sand Plover
Pied Stilt
Sunda Coucal
White-breasted Waterhen
Great White Egret
Little Black Cormorant
White-bellied Sea-eagle
Christmas Island Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird
White-naped Tern
Great Crested Tern
Common Tern (ssp longipennis)
Small Blue Kingfisher
Grey Heron
Purple Heron
 
Journey from Jayapura to Nimbokrang
Lesser Black Coucal
A bug where the male protects their female
Grand Munia
Streak-headed Munia
 
Nimbokrang
Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise
Pale-billed Sicklebill
Bats
Damselflies and Dragonflies
Black-browed triller
Long-tailed Honey-buzzard
Buff-faced Pygmy-parrot
Orange-bellied Fruit-dove
Red-cheeked Parrot female
Papuan Frogmouth
Channel-billed Cuckoo
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Magnificent Riflebird
Lesser Bird-of-paradise
Meyer's Friarbird
Golden Monarch
Blyth's Hornbill
Marbled Frogmouth
 
Arfak Mountains
Magnificent Bird-of-paradise
Arfak Honeyeater
Black-breasted Boatbill
Vogelkop Melidectes
Mountain Owlet-nightjar
Black-billed Cuckoo-dove
 
Part 2 continues our time in the Arfak Mountains, including the hike up to German Camp, then continues to the lowland forest at Malagufuk.
 
Arfak Mountains
Black Sicklebill female
Vogelkop Lophorina
Western Parotia including an immature dancing
Feline Owlet-nightjar
Long-tailed Paradigalla
Regent Whistler female
Black-throated Robin
Song of Lesser Ground-robin
Yellow-billed Lorikeet
Modest Tiger-parrot
Papuan Flycatcher
Skink
Spectacled Longbill
Longhorn beetle
Rhinocerous beetle
Butterfly
Grey Thornbill
Mountain Peltops
Masked Bowerbird
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Butterflies
 
Malagufuk
Spangled Drongo
Black Cicadabird female
Brown-breasted Gerygone
Pinon's Imperial-pigeon
Jumping spider
Black Lory
King Bird-of-paradise
Wompoo Fruit-dove
Millipede
Yellow-billed Kingfisher
Freshwater Crab
Wallace's Owlet-nightjar
Pinon's Imperial-pigeon
Dollarbird
Hook-billed Kingfisher
Emperor Fairywren
Golden Myna
Termites
Red-breasted Paradise-kingfisher
 
The final part of the film covers Waigeo Island and the ferry trip there and back.
 
Ferry to Waigeo
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-footed Booby
Moustached Treeswift
Lesser Frigatebird
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
Papuan Pitta
Butterfly
Beach Kingfisher
Glossy-mantled Manucode
Western Crowned-pigeon
Palm Cockatoo
Fruit Bat
Red Bird-of-paradise
Dusky Megapode
Northern Fantail
Frilled Monarch
Dragonfly
Osprey
Olive-backed Sunbird
Puff-backed Honeyeater
Island Whistler
White-breasted Woodswallow
Lesser Frigatebird
Fruit Bats leaving their roost
Beach Kingfisher
jumping fish
Longfin Batfish
Yellow-faced Myna
Pacific Swallow
Tree Sparrow
Short-finned Pilot Whale


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