Join us for an extraordinary 8-week bird photography expedition across Melanesia, spanning Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and Fiji. Led by one of Asia and Oceania's most experienced bird photographers, this tour offers unrivaled opportunities to capture rare and endemic 鸟类 in stunning natural settings. From the misty highlands and lowland rainforests of Papua New Guinea, home to the legendary 极乐鸟, to the lush island forests, volcanic landscapes, and tropical coastlines of the surrounding archipelagos, every moment is designed to inspire and elevate your photography.
Explore a rich diversity of habitats and encounter extraordinary birds, from 极乐鸟 to colorful 鹦鹉, Honeyeaters, 园丁鸟, 果鸠 and 翠鸟 as well as the iconic Kagu of New Caledonia. With expert guidance on composition, lighting, and field techniques, you'll create images that capture the vibrancy and drama of these remote islands. Perfect for passionate photographers and nature enthusiasts alike, this immersive journey promises both adventure and artistry, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a portfolio of Melanesia's most remarkable birds.
Papua New Guinea: 萨克森极乐鸟 / 公主长尾风鸟 / 绶带长尾风鸟 / 褐镰嘴风鸟 / 黑镰嘴风鸟 / 短尾肉垂风鸟 / 绶带长尾风鸟 / 小极乐鸟 / 短尾肉垂风鸟 / 丽色极乐鸟 / 蓝极乐鸟 / 新几内亚极乐鸟/ Twelve-wi威氏极乐鸟 / King Bird-of-Paradise / Greater Bird of Paradise / Glossy-mantled Manucode / West 巴布亚鹦鹉 / 冠园丁鸟 / Flame Bowerbird / 山黄嘴翡翠 / 蓝翠鸟 / 褐背仙翡翠 / 斑裸鼻鸱
Solomon Islands: 白斑军舰鸟 / Great Frigatebird / Black Noddy / 白顶玄燕鸥 / Brown Booby / Red-footed Booby / Blue-billed White tern / 大凤头燕鸥 / Bridled tern / 黑枕燕鸥 / 瓜岛三趾翠鸟 / 深蓝翡翠 / 太平洋翡翠 / Sacred Kingfisher / Grey-throated White-eye / Sanford's White-eye / Santa Cruz White-eye / 克氏扇尾鹟 / Brown Fantail / Rufous Fantail / Willie Wagtail / 栗腹王鹟 / Vanikoro / Steel-blue / Melanesian 鹟 / Guadalcanal Myzomela / Cardinal Myzomela / 群辉椋鸟 / Polynesian Starling / Rusty-winged Starling / 紫红胸果鸠 / Red-bellied Fruit Dove / Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove / Red-knobbed Imperial Pigeon / 灰皇鸠 / 太平洋皇鸠 / 红斑塚雉 / Polynesian Triller / Coconut Lorikeet / 瓜岛鹰鸮
New Caledonia: Kagu / Cloven-feathered Dove / Horned Parakeet / New Caledonian Parakeet / Ouvea Parakeet / New Caledonian Myzomela / New Caledonia Friarbird / Crow Honeyeater / Barred Honeyeater / New Caledonian Streaked Fantail / New Caledonian Crow / Yellow-bellied Flyrobin / New Caledonian Thicketbird / Green-backed White-eye / New Caledonian Goshawk / Goliath Imperial Pigeon / New Caledonian 岛鸫 / Striated Starling / Red-bellied Fruit Dove / 太平洋皇鸠 / Metallic Pigeon / 美岛阔嘴鹟 / Melanesian Whistler / 白领翡翠 / Silvereye / Fan-tailed Gerygone / Grey Fantail / 南部 Shrikebill / South Melanesian 杜鹃hrike / Long-tailed Triller / Polynesian Triller / 白胸燕鵙 / Common Waxbill / Blue-faced Parrotfinch / Chestnut-breasted Mannikin / Coconut Lorikeet
Fiji: Peale's Imperial-pigeon, Orange Dove, Golden Dove, Velvet Dove, Fiji Petrel, Fiji Goshawk, Crimson Shining-parrot, Masked Shining-parrot, Red Shining-parrot, Collared Lory, Rotuma Myzomela, Orange-breasted Myzomela, Kadavu Honeyeater, Chattering Giant-Honeyeater, Duetting Giant-Honeyeater, 西部 Wattled-Honeyeater, Fiji Wattled Honeyeater, Fiji Woodswallow, Natewa Silktail, Taveuni Silktail, Fiji Streaked Fantail, Taveuni Streaked Fantail, Kadavu Fantail, Chestnut-throated Flycatcher, Ocea Monarch, Slaty Monarch, Black-throated Shrikebill, Azure-crested Flycatcher, Long-legged Thicketbird, Fiji Bush-warbler, Layard's White-eye, Fiji Parrotfinch, Pink-billed Parrotfinch.
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Papua New Guinea
Days 1-2 National Capital District, Port Moresby[1N, 0D, 0S]. Arrive Port Moresby International and transfer to hotel.
Days 2-8 西部 Highlands Province [6N, 5D, 11S]. Domestic Flight from 西部 Province to 西部 Highlands Province. 摄影目标: 萨克森极乐鸟 / 公主长尾风鸟 / 褐镰嘴风鸟 / 短尾肉垂风鸟 / 绶带长尾风鸟 / 小极乐鸟 / 镰冠极乐鸟 / Bird-of-Paradise / 新几内亚极乐鸟 / Lawes's Parotia / 冠园丁鸟.
Days 8-13 中部 Province, Varirata National Park [5N, 4D, 9S]. Domestic Flight from 西部 Highlands Province to 中部 Province. 摄影目标: Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise / 褐背仙翡翠 / Yellow-billed Kingfisher / 蓝翠鸟 / 斑裸鼻鸱 / 巴布亚三趾翠鸟 / Growling Riflebird / Barking Owl / Papuan Boobook / Torresian Imperial Pigeon / Pink-spotted Fruit Dove.
Day 13-14 National Capital District, Port Moresby [1N, 0D, 1S]. Transfer to Port Moresby Airport for International Departures.
Solomon Islands
Days 14-15 Guadalcanal Province [1N, 0D, 1S]: Arrive Honiara International Airport [Overnight: Honiara].
Days 15-24 The Reef Islands [9N, 9D, 19S]: Domestic flight 2-hours [Overnight: Various Atolls amongst The Reef Islands].
Days 24-25 Guadalcanal Province [1N, 0D, 0S]: Domestic flight 2-hours to Guadalcanal Province for International Departures [Overnight: Honiara].
New Caledonia
Day 25-26 South Province [1N, 0D, 0S]: Arrive at Tontouta International Airport and transfer to hotel.
Days 26-29 Ouvea Island, Loyalty Islands Province [3N, 2D, 5S]: Domestic flight 1-hour to Ouvea Airport [Overnight: Ouvea]. 摄影目标: Ouvea Parakeet / White-bellied Goshawk / Green-backed White-eye / Red-throated Parrotfinch / Striated Starling / Red-bellied Fruit Dove / 太平洋皇鸠 / Metallic Pigeon / 美岛阔嘴鹟 / Melanesian Whistler / 白领翡翠 / Silvereye / Fan-tailed Gerygone / Grey Fantail / 南部 Shrikebill / South Melanesian 杜鹃hrike / Long-tailed Triller / 白胸燕鵙 / Common Waxbill / Chestnut-breasted Mannikin / Coconut Lorikeet
Days 29-35 South Province [6N, 5D, 11S]: Domestic flight 1-hour to Tontouta International Airport [Overnight: Grande Terre]. 摄影目标: Kagu / Cloven-feathered Dove / Green-backed White-eye / Horned Parakeet / New Caledonian Parakeet / New Caledonian Myzomela / New Caledonia Friarbird / Crow Honeyeater / New Caledonian Streaked Fantail / New Caledonian Crow / Yellow-bellied Flyrobin / New Caledonian Thicketbird / New Caledonian Petrel / New Caledonian 杜鹃hrike / White-bellied Goshawk / Goliath Imperial Pigeon / New Caledonian 岛鸫 / Red-throated Parrotfinch / striated Starling / Red-bellied Fruit Dove / 太平洋皇鸠 / Metallic Pigeon / 美岛阔嘴鹟 / Melanesian Whistler / 白领翡翠 / Silvereye / Fan-tailed Gerygone / Grey Fantail / 南部 Shrikebill / South Melanesian 杜鹃hrike / Long-tailed Triller / 白胸燕鵙 / Common Waxbill / Chestnut-breasted Mannikin / Coconut Lorikeet
Day 35-36 South Province [1N, 0D, 0S]: Transfer to La Tontouta International Airport for international departures.
Fiji
Days 36-40 Viti Levu [4N, 3D, 7S]: Arrive Nadi International Airport (NAN) on Viti Levu [Overnight: Viti Levu]. 摄影目标: Pink-billed Parrotfinch (e), Golden Dove (e), Fiji Goshawk (e), Fiji Bush Warbler (e), Slaty Monarch (e), Fiji Streaked Fantail (e), Long-legged Thicketbird (e), Black-throated Shrikebill (e), Giant Honeyeater (e), Peale's Imperial Pigeon (e), Fiji Shrikebill (e), Masked Shining Parrot (e), Collared Lory (e), Orange-breasted Myzomela (e), Duetting Giant-Honeyeater (e), Fiji Wattled Honeyeater (e), Fiji Woodswallow (e), Chestnut-throated Flycatcher (e), Black-throated Shrikebill (e), Azure-crested Flycatcher (e), Layard's White-eye (e), Fiji Parrotfinch (e), [Other 摄影目标: Many-coloured Fruit Dove].
Days 40-43 Kadavu [3N, 2D, 5S]: Arrive Kadavu Airport (KDV) on Kadavu [Overnight: Kadavu]. 摄影目标: Whistling Fruit Dove (e), Kadavu (Crimson Shining) Parrot (e), Velvet Dove (e), Kadavu Fantail (e), Kadavu Honeyeater (e), [Other 摄影目标: Fiji Whistler].
Days 43-46 Taveuni [3N, 2D, 5S]: Domestic Flight Kadavu – Viti Levu – Taveuni, Arrive Taveuni Airport (KDV) [Overnight: Taveuni]. 摄影目标: Taveuni Silktail (e), Orange Dove (e), Maroon Shining Parrot (e), Chattering Giant Honeyeater (e), Red Shining Parrot (e), Black-throated Shrikebill (e), Fiji Parrotfinch (e), [Other 摄影目标: 岛鸫].
Days 46-49 Vanua Levu [3N, 2D, 5S]: Domestic Flight Tavenui to Vanua Levu, Arrive Savusavu Airport (SVU) [Overnight: Vanua Levu]. 摄影目标: Natewa Silktail (e), Fiji Whistler (e), Red Shining Parrot (e), 西部 Wattled Honeyeater (e), Black-throated Shrikebill (e).
Days 49-50 Depart Fiji [1N, 0D, 0S].
Domestic Flight Vanua Levu to Viti Levu, Depart Fiji Nadi International Airport [END].
[关键词: N: 晚上 / D: 全天 / S: 半天]
诸葛民·路德维克·格林一生的大部分时间都花在了亚洲和大洋洲的旅行和鸟类摄影上，积累了鲜有鸟类摄影师能够企及的景深经验。在过去的15余年中，尼克带领过150多个鸟类摄影团，足迹遍布35个国家，他精心设计每一条行程，力求为摄影师提供最佳的光线、行为和栖息地拍摄机会。
通过长期的旅行，尼克在亚洲和大洋洲拍摄了2500多种鸟类，其中许多达到了肖像画的品质。仅在中国，他就记录了超过1200种鸟类，足迹遍布每个省份，并多次重返关键地点，不断优化拍摄条件，这些经验也让与他同行的摄影师受益匪浅。
他曾多次进行较长时间的鸟类摄影探险，包括历时四个月的美拉尼西亚之旅、为期三个月的中国西部边疆新疆维吾尔自治区穿越之旅，以及历时四个月的喜马拉雅山脉之旅，从克什米尔、拉达克和不丹一路北上，最终抵达阿鲁纳恰尔邦和阿萨姆邦。这些长期的野外考察项目帮助他积累了深厚的地域知识，并建立了可靠的当地关系。
尼克的作品曾在国际上发表，他的摄影方法体现了他对细致、尊重自然的鸟类摄影的长期坚持。在巡回拍摄中，他以其条理清晰、乐于助人的工作方式和务实的现场指导而闻名，帮助各个级别的鸟类摄影师提升作品水平，同时让他们在悠闲的时光中欣赏到当地最令人梦寐以求的鸟类。
(i) 住宿点均靠近拍鸟地点；(ii) 行走节奏缓慢；(iii) 无需爬山或攀登；(iv) 所有地点均不处于高海拔地区；(v) 无需露营。
