Bird of the Year 2014

Bird of the Year 2014

Every year our tour leaders are fortunate to enjoy thousands of birds in a hundred countries across the globe, and we thought we’d take the opportunity to share their top bird highlights for 2014 with you as recorded in their own words. Adam Riley 2014 has been pretty much a stay at home year for me with less...

Bhutan Birding by Markus Lilje

Bhutan Birding by Markus Lilje

[vc_column width="1/2"]The Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan has, perhaps surprisingly for such a small country, long been considered as one of the top spots for many world birders to experience the wealth of fauna that this part of our world has to offer. In particular, this country provides a wonderful introduction to...

Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA)

Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA)

Website : www.satsa.com Rockjumper Birding Tours is an official SATSA member. The Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA) is a member-driven association that offers inbound tourism services companies the highest level of quality in the tourism industry. They strive to maintain three key qualities in...

A Morning in a Kalahari Leopard’s Life

A Morning in a Kalahari Leopard’s Life

Leeudril is a waterhole situated along the dry Nossob river north of Twee Rivieren in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. This 15,000 sq mi Kalahari desert reserve straddles the South African and Botswana border regions and was created when two national parks were merged – these being South Africa’s Kalahari...

The Hummingbirds of Folha Seca

The Hummingbirds of Folha Seca

Tucked away inside a rare remnant patch of Brazil’s critically threatened Atlantic rainforests is a slice of paradise called Folha Seca (meaning “dry leaf”). Here Mr Jonas Dabronzo, as kind and intelligent a gentleman as you would ever wish to meet, owns a secluded home that has become a Mecca for...

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