How I got my bogey bird

Jun 08

During the course of one’s birding career, passion, or hobby, specific desires and goals arise. A desire to visit this park. A desire to see that country. A desire to see some particular bird. While the majority of those desires are achieved with (one can hope) relatively little resistance, there...

5 Reasons To Visit The Forgotten Islands [#5: Rare and Endemic Species]

Jun 01

In light of our upcoming New Zealand Subantarctic Island Cruise, we decided to provide 5 great reasons to visit the #ForgottenIslands! Here is our last, and certainly not least... #5: Rare and Endemic Species Finally, the thing you have all been waiting for! Besides the many other fantastic reasons to visit the Subantarctic...

5 Reasons To Visit The Forgotten Islands [#4: Castaway Depots]

May 30

In light of our upcoming New Zealand Subantarctic Island Cruise, we decided to provide 5 great reasons to visit the #ForgottenIslands! Here is our 4th: #4: Castaway Depots A host of castaway depots were built, patrolled, and kept supplied by the New Zealand government on the Subantarctic Islands between the 1860s...

5 Reasons To Visit The Forgotten Islands [#3: Megaherbs]

May 24

In light of our upcoming New Zealand Subantarctic Island Cruise, we decided to provide 5 great reasons to visit the #ForgottenIslands! Here is #3! #3: Megaherbs One of the most notable features of Megaherbs is their incredible size. With their expansive leaves and flowers, they are an incredible example of...

5 Reasons To Visit The Forgotten Islands [#2: Auckland Island’s Carnley Harbour]

May 19

In light of our upcoming New Zealand Subantarctic Island Cruise, we decided to provide 5 great reasons to visit the #ForgottenIslands! Here is Reason #2... #2: Auckland Island’s Carnley Harbour To the south of the Auckland Island archipelago is a very large, sheltered harbour, abounding in fascinating human history that covers...