Thailand: By the Numbers

The second portion of our world tour is officially over. Birding Thailand was a huge success and exceeded our expectations in many ways. Birding information

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Doi Inthanon National Park

Doi Inthanon National Park: February 21-25, 2015 I’m dedicating an entire blog post to another one of our favorite of Thailand’s national parks—Doi Inthanon! We

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Thailand – Phase III – The North

We have BEEN. TO. THAILAND. We started off somewhere in the middle, drove all the way south, drove to both the eastern and western sides,

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The Nicobar Pigeon and The Similan Islands

The Nicobar Pigeon isn’t necessarily a hard bird to get in Thailand but it can be an expensive one. For this one bird we spent

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Thailand Phase II – The South

Ross and I have been so busy the last few weeks that I’ve been unable to blog anything at all. The lack of internet is

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How He Got The Girl

On Valentine’s Day I learned that boys will be boys no matter what species they are and sometimes they do very silly things to impress girls

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Thailand Phase I – The Elephant Encounter

We just wrapped up the first leg of the Thailand portion of our trip – one day in Pak Thale and five days in Kaeng

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Cranes, Eagles, and Kites, oh my!

On January 21st, we arrived in Hokkaido at 9:00 a.m. Our goal for the day was to make the 5 hour drive across the island

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The story of the Fish Owl

This is the story of how Ross and I almost died got to see Blakiston’s Fish-owl, an endangered owl species found in East Asia. Oddly

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Monkeys!

On Tuesday (Jan 20) Ross and I visited Jigokudani monkey park, a monkey-spa paradise, where wild Japanese Macaques live and come to bathe in the

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