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![The Philippines are a magical expression of the natural world, with birds especially well represented. Azure-breasted Pitta...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2408%2F13064226814_67f9d6f002_b.jpg?)
The Philippines are a magical expression of the natural world, with birds especially well represented. Azure-breasted Pitta…
![...the shy, forest-dwelling Spotted Wood Kingfisher...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3444%2F13063983553_c5acc3ab59_b.jpg?)
…the shy, forest-dwelling Spotted Wood Kingfisher…
![...and this Ashy Thrush, found right in the suburbs of Manila.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7456%2F13064228264_e9c55bdd24_b.jpg?)
…and this Ashy Thrush, found right in the suburbs of Manila.
![Nightbirds are special feature of our tour, with Philippine Eagle Owl...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7218%2F27468185851_63d92c695c_b.jpg?)
Nightbirds are special feature of our tour, with Philippine Eagle Owl…
![...Philippine Frogmouth...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7087%2F26930995064_c7909fb62b_b.jpg?)
…Philippine Frogmouth…
![...and another, at night...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3698%2F10373193313_d1ddab2192_b.jpg?)
…and another, at night…
![...Philippines Eagle Owl...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3818%2F10373011626_806497924a_b.jpg?)
…Philippines Eagle Owl…
![...Palawan Scops Owl...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7303%2F13063877165_c6cf97db68_b.jpg?)
…Palawan Scops Owl…
![...and Palawan Frogmouth are all possible.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5504%2F10373023856_9e4515f54d_b.jpg?)
…and Palawan Frogmouth are all possible.
![Kingfishers are well represented in the archipelago. Brown-breasted is widespread...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7072%2F27468116011_766ec0afd6_b.jpg?)
Kingfishers are well represented in the archipelago. Brown-breasted is widespread…
![...while the impish Northern Silvery Kingfisher is restricted to Bohol and Samar.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7406%2F13064008663_b7bc171fda_b.jpg?)
…while the impish Northern Silvery Kingfisher is restricted to Bohol and Samar.
![This is also a great tour for pittas. This Philippine Pitta, recently split from Red-bellied Pitta...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7390%2F13064196074_58fcc0fddb_b.jpg?)
This is also a great tour for pittas. This Philippine Pitta, recently split from Red-bellied Pitta…
![...side view - is found throughout...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7381%2F27263811870_8db439cd39_b.jpg?)
…side view - is found throughout…
![...and we have a good chance of finding the scarce Whiskered Pitta...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7431%2F13063857825_9da53fe6b8_b.jpg?)
…and we have a good chance of finding the scarce Whiskered Pitta…
![There is an amazing diversity of woodpeckers. This Red-headed Flameback is found in Palawan.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7333%2F27468113431_b1c0154695_b.jpg?)
There is an amazing diversity of woodpeckers. This Red-headed Flameback is found in Palawan.
![We have the opportunity to see many glamorous, endemic species such as this Negros Bleeding Heart...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7451%2F13064213814_7df1edf928_b.jpg?)
We have the opportunity to see many glamorous, endemic species such as this Negros Bleeding Heart…
![...Ashy Ground-Thrush...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7015%2F27506089646_eb686efa62_b.jpg?)
…Ashy Ground-Thrush…
![...Palawan Tit...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7528%2F26932007433_7c2f773313_b.jpg?)
…Palawan Tit…
![...White-browed Shama, an accomplished songster...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7348%2F27468111851_db13753130_b.jpg?)
…White-browed Shama, an accomplished songster…
![...the ground-dwelling Philippine Shortwing...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7316%2F27540606575_61c8be9cc1_b.jpg?)
…the ground-dwelling Philippine Shortwing…
![...or the Palawan Flycatcher.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3077%2F13064207034_12aec548a8_b.jpg?)
…or the Palawan Flycatcher.
![It's not just about the birds, although they definitely dominate the fauna of the island nation. Here is a Large Fruit Bat at Subang...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3736%2F10372985855_34a6eab856_b.jpg?)
It’s not just about the birds, although they definitely dominate the fauna of the island nation. Here is a Large Fruit Bat at Subang…
![...and there are some wonderful reptiles such as this North Philippines Temple Viper...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7874%2F46446509695_b71c9b9def_b.jpg?)
…and there are some wonderful reptiles such as this North Philippines Temple Viper…
![...as well as unusual flora, like this Nepenthes.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7876%2F47361481511_647f1704d0_b.jpg?)
…as well as unusual flora, like this Nepenthes.
![Each island's scenery is as distinct as its avifauna: Morning on the beach at Palawan...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5491%2F10373024466_1b3ff09c81_b.jpg?)
Each island’s scenery is as distinct as its avifauna: Morning on the beach at Palawan…
![...from the Luzon mountains...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7901%2F33485291158_69a85fbebc_b.jpg?)
…from the Luzon mountains…
![...and the Luzon rice paddies...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7817%2F33485296138_12fb049ddb_b.jpg?)
…and the Luzon rice paddies…
![...to the Palawan sea.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3722%2F10373212663_0a13e54677_b.jpg?)
…to the Palawan sea.
![We'll see colorful local culture...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7855%2F33485298208_360712f1c3_b.jpg?)
We’ll see colorful local culture…
![...and meet the friendly Filipino people...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7886%2F47361472401_e5e416babf_b.jpg?)
…and meet the friendly Filipino people…
![Travel in the Philippines is fun with varied forms of transport...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7821%2F32419558767_62461fef4b_b.jpg?)
Travel in the Philippines is fun with varied forms of transport…
![...the boat we take at dawn to the Puerto Princessa Underground National Park on Palawan...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7429%2F10373213953_b950886c57_b.jpg?)
…the boat we take at dawn to the Puerto Princessa Underground National Park on Palawan…
![](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7902%2F47308808302_aabfacd790_b.jpg?)
![Sometimes we'll take the uniquely Philippino Jeepneys for short trips, although mostly we use comfortable minibuses and 4WDs...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7881%2F46638340014_7edbbd60fe_b.jpg?)
Sometimes we’ll take the uniquely Philippino Jeepneys for short trips, although mostly we use comfortable minibuses and 4WDs…
![...but whatever we use, there's never a dull moment.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7811%2F33485400358_d01e4ae368_b.jpg?)
…but whatever we use, there’s never a dull moment.
![See you in The Philippines!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F7367%2F10373003316_937d53e2b4_o.jpg?)
See you in The Philippines!