A Sky Full of Egrets
Sky Full of Egrets
All the images in this blog were taken during the trip. Click on an image to display at full size.
In the early hours of the 10th January I stepped aboard MV Boudicca, one of my favourite ships, in the Queensland city of Cairns. It would be the start of an adventure to explore a part of the world with a special appeal. The ship would be making 3 stops in one of the remotest parts of the planet, Papua New Guinea, it would also call in at the equally magical island of Komodo on route to Bali.
As usual I was able to bring a companion along for the ride and on this occasion it was my good friend Laura Dennis, a fellow Ecologist and birder.
We had a few hours ashore in Cairns before the usual speaker responsibi...
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