Independently birding Indonesia

Indonesia – Java – Wait, There’s Birds Around Jakarta?!

After Gunung Gede we were headed towards Jakarta to do a little birding because we were a bit ahead of schedule. If you read the

Before we visit an island Ross usually gives me the rundown of what to expect and I’ve come to appreciate that he doesn’t sugar coat

One might think I wouldn’t have a single nice thing to say about the island of Obi, with one of the worst events happening to

This section of the trip never was supposed to happen, so it should be considered a huge win to be able to add an extra

Alor. Allure. Two words that sound the same and in all honesty, probably don’t have all that different meanings. Alor is a pretty alluring place

Coming to Rote was going to get us some future lifers, but not add anything to our current list. Confusing? Maybe. But that’s because the