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Red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)  
   

Red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer)

ARRIVING IN SAMOA, DAY ONE

May 9th 2013
And now the tropical bit begins. Thirty-one degrees of tropicality to be precise. Now I’ll be honest, but I hate the tropics. That probably sounds odd given that pretty much everywhere I go is in the tropics, but I can’t stand the heat and especially the humidity, I just put up with it because that’s where all the best wildlife is. All things considered I’d rather be in Iceland. But the tr ... read more
Oceania » Samoa » Upolu

Samoan Flag New Zealand occupied the German protectorate of Western Samoa at the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It continued to administer the islands as a mandate and then as a trust territory until 1962, when the islands became the first Polynesian nation to... ... read more
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