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Melanesia - 2014

This trip took me from Honiara in the Solomon Islands to Port Vila in Vanuatu. My travel itinerary meant that I had nights in Brisbane and Sydney. Travel in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu was on board the Expedition cruise ship Spirit of Enderby

Brisbane

Australian Magpie

Cracticus tibicen

Common Myna chicks

Acridotheres tristis

Australian White Ibis

Threskironis moluccus

Garganey

Anas uerquedula

Dragon Lizard

Agamid sp

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrie porphyrie melanotus

Solomon Islands

Honiara

South Pacific War Memorial

 

Flower

Second World War armaments

Ipomoea sp
Shrub
Tree

Butterfly

 

Solomons Cockatoo

Cacatua ducorpsii

Chestnut-bellied Monach

Monacha castaneiventris

Dragonfly

 

Eclectus Parrot (Male)

Eclectus roratus

Ultramarine Kingfisher

Todirhamphus leucopygius

Lepi Village

Welcome Dance
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Island Imperial Pigeon

Ducula pistrinaria

White-billed Crow

Corvus woodfordi

Cardinal Lory

Chalcopsitta cardinalis

Malaita Island

Malaita Whiteye

Zosterops stresemanni

Flower

 

Chestnut-bellied Monach

Monach castaneiventris

Flower

 

Midget Flowerpecker

Dicaeum aeneum

Sensitive Flower

 

Claret-breasted Fruit Dove

Ptilinops viridis

Butterfly

 

Fern

 

 

Flower

 

Waterfall

 

Forest

 

 

 

Duches Lorikeet

Charmosyna margarethae

Spirit of Enerby

 

To view the rest of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu photos click HERE

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