Links to Friends
ARKive
Wildlife films and photos are vital weapons in the battle to save the world's endangered plants and animals from the brink of extinction. So, with the help of the world’s best filmmakers, photographers, conservationists and scientists, ARKive is creating the ultimate multimedia guide to the world's endangered species...
Birding Adventures TV
Nikon's Birding Adventures TV focuses on destination and adventure bird-watching. Explore the best exotic birding destinations on the planet; the most unusual, rare and highly sought after bird species; amazing cultures and wildlife...
Birdscape Fine Art
“Destination Birds of the World” is a series of original art created to capture the thrill of exciting encounters with nature’s most outstanding avian creations. Some of the world’s most sought after birds are beautifully depicted in their natural habitats recreated with vibrancy and splendour. These paintings are the centre piece of any room and will be a constant reminder of exhilarating birding in wild places...
Carl Zeiss Sports Optics
Whether you are a passionate birder, naturalist or hiker, Carl Zeiss has developed a range of optical systems to meet your every visual expectation by combining optimal viewing clarity with exceptional performance, ergonomics and ease of use.
For Rockjumper's Bird Tour leaders, Carl Zeiss optics have become an integral and indeed essential piece of equipment on every expedition. Zeiss’s binoculars and spotting scopes combine leading edge innovations in compact and robust units with unrivalled image quality that is so crisp and clear it allows insights into a world that previously remained concealed...
Carl Zeiss's New Products for 2012
Click on the link above to find out about our exciting new products for 2012 - along with some surprises! By subscribing to our newsletter, we will show you step by step the top features of the products in question...
Fat Birder
Probably the most comprehensive birding website in the world, with over 2000 pages covering every possible country and bird family, as well as news, reviews, equipment, and much more besides. Each country page has links to clubs, reserves, trip reports and birding facts and resources. All in all, this site has over 25,000 links to birding websites!
Indri Ultimate Wildlife Tours
Indri is Rockjumper’s sister company focussing on specialised mammal tours. With Indri you can discover a world of exciting wildlife voyages through some of the planet’s most dramatic, scenic and wild regions in search of iconic mammal species. Expertly led and passionately constructed, Indri’s tours aim to deliver the wildlife holiday of your dreams. Our diverse tour portfolio is designed to offer you a suite of incredible journeys; be it searching for Jaguar in verdant corners of the Pantanal in Brazil, tracking wild Giant Pandas in China or enjoying a bounty of whales and dolphins in the turquoise waters of the Maldives...
Jeepney Projects Worldwide - Art For Conservation
Jeepney Projects Worldwide is a partnering of benefit art projects and regional conservation groups working to inspire support and restore lost habitat of critically endangered birds. Our aim is to raise awareness and help endangered birds and other creatures around the world through the creation of artwork that celebrates these important wild things. With each project focusing on and advocating for a particular species, JPW hopes to instill a passion in both the local population as well as people around the world to learn more about these unique animals, and find ways to help reverse course on their impending demise....
Karkloof Conservation Centre
The Karkloof Conservation Centre, built on Gartmore farm, comprises an information centre, two world-class bird hides and a tranquil picnic area from which the beauty of the Karkloof Valley can easily be accessed and enjoyed....
Madagascar Travel Guide
The Madagascar Travel Guide and Planner offers users completely free and most comprehensive English speaking information about Madagascar’s National Parks and Reserves, places of interest, cities and towns, accommodations, transportation means and lots more...
Marius Coetzee Photography
Marius Coetzee is a professional safari guide currently based in the world renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa. He is an award winning wildlife photographer and his images have been published worldwide in various publication including high profile magazines like the BBC Wildlife Magazine and Africa Geographic. Marius photographs everything Africa and his image library contains thousands of images. Please feel free to contact him...
Neotropical Bird Club
The Neotropical Bird Club aims to foster an interest in the birds of the Neotropics amongst birdwatchers throughout the world , as well as to increase awareness of the importance of support for conservation in the region. For more information visit our website www.neotropicalbirdclub.org
Netbooks.co.za
Natural History & Fly Fishing Books & DVD's Online. Birds, Reptiles, Stars, Africa, Animals, Insects, Safari, Travel, Wildlife, Adventure - South Africa...
Oryx Photographic Expeditions
We pride ourselves on crafting unique and specialized photographic expeditions to some of the world’s wildest and most scenic destinations. We invite you to view our forthcoming scheduled expeditions for 2010 & 2011, passionately prepared by photographers for photographers...
Puffin Pad
The Puffin Pad is a light-weight alternative to the beanbag. The Pad's base is made of durable automotive foam and topped with 1/2 inch of memory foam. It weighs 3.4oz. and is 7x5x5 inches. See the Pad in action and its many uses by visiting their website...
Rare Birds Yearbook
The purpose of Rare Birds Year Book is to put focus on the most endangered birds in the world – their current situation, future prospects and what can be done to save them for coming generations...
Responsible Travel
Responsible Travel is the world’s leading online travel portal for responsible, green and sustainable tourism. It is a membership organisation which only promotes trips and accommodation providers that are run in a way that maximises the positive and minimises the negative impacts on the local community, economy and environment.
Rosie Breuer Books
A new publisher, Rosie Breuer Books, specialises in children's nature books for different regions of the world....
South African Birding Routes
South Africa offers a range of birding habitats, from grasslands, wetlands and forests, to savannahs, fynbos, the seashore and open oceans. Bird watching in southern Africa allows birders to explore a diverse range of habitats and is home to over 850 species of birds and about 50 of these are endemic or near-endemic to the country. BirdLife South Africa’s Avitourism Division developed the concept of birding routes. These birding routes provide information and resources to birders on where to go, what to see, and where to stay within a certain geographical area...
Stocklands Farm
Set in 10 acres of garden and pastures, this 150 year-old stone farmstead with original yellowwood ceilings and doors offers luxurious accommodation in either private en-suite bedrooms or in self-catering cottages. All rooms have their own entrances and secure parking. Electric gates and an intercom system control access to and from the farm.
Suricato Safaris
Suricato is one of Rockjumper and Indri’s sister companies and is aimed at providing Spanish Tourists with set departure and customised wildlife tours to exotic destinations around the world...
The African Bird Club
The African Bird Club is a UK registered charity which is managed on a voluntary basis by a Council of trustees. The Club was formed in 1992 following a proposal by a number of people with a common interest in African ornithology...
The Official Site of Nigel Marven
The very latest news, exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and Nigel's own filming diary. This is the world's number-one web resource for Nigel Marven information...
The Oriental Bird Club
Oriental Bird Club is for birders and ornithologists around the world who are interested in birds of the Oriental region and their conservation...
Travel Operators for Tigers
Founded by a group of concerned Tour Operators, TOFT has now expanded to become a pioneering International ‘collective action’ campaign, run by Travel Professionals, aimed at those within the nature travel industry and all visitors to India’s wildlife parks, to advocate, endorse and support more responsible use of wilderness areas in India, and the Indian sub continent...
Travelling Birder
Travelling Birder is an internet portal to birding travel and bird watching trip reports. The site was constructed by two Danish birders and brothers, Ulrik and Christian. They are both keen birders and spend a great deal of their spare time in the field...
Wildforests
Our wiki effort aspires to serve as an information portal on forest ecology. To date, these efforts have focused on bringing together photographers to draw attention to the importance of protecting forest ecosystems. We also intend to foster responsible tourism opportunities around the world. The UN's 'Year of Forests' has transitioned to the 'Decade of Biodiversity'. Let's everyone work together to build momentum towards a sustainable future.
Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival
The Wings Over Water Wildlife Festival is a six-day celebration of the wild side of the Outer Banks region of North Carolina. The festival offers almost 100 programs in themes ranging from birding and wildlife photography to paddling, natural history, and more...
WorldWildZoom
WorldWildZoom specializes in a unique collection of photographic guide-book applications for iPad, using world-class images shown in a book-like format, with priority given to the photography. They also include complete information, range maps and vocalizations as pop-up features for those who wish to learn more about the fauna or flora in the image. The first series cover the astounding diversity of the Birds of the Tropical Andes: a five-part volume, with the first being Birds of Ecuador, the second Hummingbirds of Ecuador, and from there we will complete the series with the birds of Colombia (# 3), Peru (# 4) and Bolivia (# 5).
