Posts for April, 2008

Once again, we hope to see you at the annual British Birdwatching Fair, held at Rutland Water from Friday, 15th August to Sunday, 17th August 2008 (inclusive). The Bird Fair this year is being co-sponsored once again by Naturetrek, with a contribution of £5,750. If you haven’t attended before, please give it a try! [...]

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Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve has enjoyed an unprecedented influx of Mediterranean Gulls this spring. Numbers in March peaked at a staggering 320 individuals and, although some birds have drifted away since, there are currently still 150 plus birds mixed in amongst the noisy Black-headed Gull colony on the South and North Scapes. Approximately [...]

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India – Tiger Direct!
We have received an amazing response on this new exciting tour and we are pleased to add many more departures.Visit the Tiger Direct tour page for more details and a full itinerary.
 
India – A Wildlife Cruise on the Brahmaptura River
We have only a few [...]

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Naturetrek’s unique range of exclusive (full boat) wildlife cruises is continuing to expand and we are delighted that they are filling so quickly and have become so popular. Here are details of two new tours for 2009 and a summary of remaining space on our 2008 departures.
New Cruises for 2009
Scotland to Spitsbergen [...]

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February and early March 2008 saw our inaugural ‘Wallcreepers & Cranes in Northern Spain‘ tour. Twenty five clients joined our two departures and were treated to Wallcreepers, Lammergeiers and 10,000’s of Cranes, as tour leader John Willsher reports”
  We started early at 7am to be in position looking over the northwest end of the lake [...]

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A single Northern Bald Ibis was a major surprise in Coto Donana during our recent Spain – The Best of Coto Donana tour in April 2008.
 
Tour leader Kevin Elsby writes “After breakfast, we had another go for the Sacred Ibis and Bald Ibis, which had turned up here a couple of days ago, and which [...]

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