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  1. mehdhalaouate

    Comment by 'mehdhalaouate' in media 'Papuan Logrunner (Orthonyx novaeguineae) Opus'

    Thanks Delia, much appreciated. I am looking at the missing species and trying to fill in as much as I can to start with.
  2. Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus)

    Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus)

  3. Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus)

    Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus)

    We watched this male displaying for at least 20 minutes before it flew off to feed.
  4. Papuan Logrunner  (Orthonyx novaeguineae) Opus

    Papuan Logrunner (Orthonyx novaeguineae) Opus

    Not an easy species to photograph but sometimes one has to be lucky.
  5. Superb bird-of-paradise (Lophorina superba)

    Superb bird-of-paradise (Lophorina superba)

    We had few of these on our first day in the Baliem Valley before the start of our trek to lake Habema.
  6. Fiji Bush Warbler (Horornis ruficapilla) Opus

    Fiji Bush Warbler (Horornis ruficapilla) Opus

    A Fiji endemic Bush Warbler
  7. Rufous Paradise Flycatcher, Terpsiphone cinnamomea

    Rufous Paradise Flycatcher, Terpsiphone cinnamomea

  8. Wilson's bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus respublica)

    Wilson's bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus respublica)

    I will never get tired of seeing or taking photos of Wilson's bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus respublica),how can I when the subject is as majestic as this male. It gets better when the females come to the arena.
  9. Tit Berrypecker (Oreocharis arfaki )

    Tit Berrypecker (Oreocharis arfaki )

    This species often seen high up in the canopy but from time to time it comes down to feed on berries on small trees, this is one of these few times.
  10. Smoky Robin

    Smoky Robin

  11. Gurney's eagle (Aquila gurneyi)

    Gurney's eagle (Aquila gurneyi)

    Usually this species is seen flying high but this time we were lucky to find a pair feeding, pancaked and flew to the closest tree for us to enjoy their majestic look.
  12. White-faced Robin (Tregellasia leucops)

    White-faced Robin (Tregellasia leucops)

  13. Canary Flycatcher; Montane Flycatcher or Papuan Flycatcher Microeca papuana

    Canary Flycatcher; Montane Flycatcher or Papuan Flycatcher Microeca papuana

    The new name of this species in the new edition of "Birds of New Guinea" is Papuan Flycatcher. Not an uncommon species but usually overlooked. In the Arfak mountains in the Vogelkop this species breed between September and October. During this period we have seen nests with one to 2...
  14. The Blue-Grey or Slaty Robin (Peneothello cyanus)

    The Blue-Grey or Slaty Robin (Peneothello cyanus)

    A pair of this species was seen daily close to our camp in the Arfak Mountains.Their territory included our accommodation so they were present all day around us.
  15. Red Bird of Paradise

    Red Bird of Paradise

    This shot was taken this month (November 2014) in Waigeo island, Raja Ampat, Papua. Called in Indonesian: Cendrawasih merah.
  16. Goldenface or Dwarf Whistler (Pachycare flavogriseum)

    Goldenface or Dwarf Whistler (Pachycare flavogriseum)

    This species was seen on few occasions this November during a trip in the Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua. Often seen in mixed flocks with other species such as Fan-tailed Berrypeckers, Regent Whistlers, Friendly Fantails.....
  17. mehdhalaouate

    Comment by 'mehdhalaouate' in media 'Glossy-mantled Manucode'

    Thanks Delia, It's good to be back again, I missed you guys. And I have a few more photos for you :)
  18. Glossy-mantled Manucode

    Glossy-mantled Manucode

    A photo taken during our last tour this November 2014 close to the trail to Wilson's Bop on Waigeo island, Papua. This is the most common Manucode species encountered in our tours. www.birdingindonesia.com
  19. Wallace's Standardwing, bird of paradise,

    Wallace's Standardwing, bird of paradise,

    A Wallace's Standarwing perched, one of 6 birds that displayed for us for a long time during one of our trips. Contrary to many believes and some of the information in many books that the birds will end their activities before the sun is up the displaying didn't end until after 9 o'clock. This...
  20. mehdhalaouate

    Comment by 'mehdhalaouate' in media 'Helmeted Myna, Taliabu Island, the Sulas'

    Thanks Delia. I hope you are well;-) All the best, Mehd
  21. mehdhalaouate

    Comment by 'mehdhalaouate' in media 'Emerald Ground-dove'

    Thanks a lot Delia.
  22. Sula Cuckoo-Shrike or Cicadabird

    Sula Cuckoo-Shrike or Cicadabird

    Photo taken on Taliabu Island in the Sulas, Indonesia.
  23. Helmeted Myna, Taliabu Island, the Sulas

    Helmeted Myna, Taliabu Island, the Sulas

    This photo was taken during a short trip to the Sulas.
  24. mehdhalaouate

    Comment by 'mehdhalaouate' in media 'Brown-breasted Gerygone, Gerygone ruficollis'

    Thanks everybody, I'll try to get more of those Brown-jobs.
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