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January 4th 2008

Published: January 5th 2008

2 Jan 2 Million Bats - Wildlife and Bird Watching at Khao Yai National Park I caught the Skytrain to BTS Mo Chit station and then another exciting motorcyle taxi ride with my backpack on and another large bag on my lap hanging on with one hand as the driver went full speed around the corner 3 km to the Mo Chit Bus station for 40 baht. The bus station is huge and all the signs are in Thai but eve... Read Full Entry

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Birdman took the bird pics

Yeah!! Guess who?

Turn around please Mr or Mrs Gibbon

The Gibbons make amazing sounds

Walk in the park

Good exercise - not much wildlife except other tourists

Birdman leads the way from the Jungle

Oasis at the wildlife watching tower

Watch tower for wildlife

Had lunch here after a walk in the Park/Jungle

I spotted Mr Birdman Nine from the tower

Tired after that long walk?

Monkey business

Most of the wildlfie was on or near the roads

Haew Suwat Waterfall

No Erawan but a nice spot to rest and dangle your feet in the water - too cold for swimming today

Viper at the waterfall

Barking Deer - woof woof!!!

Woodpecker

Waited 45 minutes for this lil devil to poke their nose out

Woodpeckers strolling at sunset

Hmmm nice scenery!!!

Back to Greenleaf

After our 1 day tour we were hungry and tired - and very thirsty - more Chang and Leo please!!!

8th January 2008

Tanya
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Bet you wish you were at work !!??!!
Hi Leon Happy New Year!!!! Sounds like you are having an absolute ball. I am enjoying reading your travel journal, even though it is making me extremely jealous. Keep the entries coming. Kind Regards Tanya

8th January 2008

anthea
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Birdman
Hi Leon never new you were such a bird of the feathered type watcher, sounde like fun not too sure about the bats though. You certainly have made some great friends on your travels maybe a trip to the USA or Europe next time. Hope you enjoy Cambodia we are off to exciting Coobowie for a week on friday its still pretty hot so hopefully good for a beach holiday. Dad is improving slowly and sends his best wishes. Enjoy yourself . Love anthea and co.

11th January 2008

leon oz
Leon M

Making the most of the time left!!!
Hi Tanya, thanks and Happy New Year to you and all your family and everyone in Kadina, I am just back from Cambodia with a 2 day break before heading south to Khao Sok and Phuket so I will update my blog if there is some spare time which seems to be going quickly now, all the best from Leon

11th January 2008

leon oz
Leon M

Hot here too!!
Thanks Anthea, I have been thinking about Dad and hoping he was recovering Ok, just back from Cambodia, very hot there but some incredible sightseeing, bit cooler in Bangkok lately which is good, away again on Sunday down south for a week, hope you had a great time at Coobowie.

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