Tuesday 4 June 2002

4th June 2002 Kali Batu Putih, Halmahera

We spent the morning obtaining permission to visit Halmahera. We then took a speedboat across the Ternate Channel to Sidangoli from where we were driven to KBP. Having found our basic accommodation we walked the road to the top of the ridge.

Spotted Dove 2
Great Cuckoo-Dove 1
GREY-HEADED FRUIT-DOVE 5
Glossy Swiftlet 10
Moustached Treeswift 2
Great / Lesser Frigatebird 4
Bridled Tern 3
Variable Goshawk 1
Brahminy Kite 2
Blyth's Hornbill 12
Ivory-breasted Pitta h
SOMBRE KINGFISHER 1
Rainbow Bee-eater 1
Spotted Kestrel 1
Eclectus Parrot 6
Red-cheeked Parrot 8
VIOLET-NECKED LORY 1
HALMAHERA CUCKOOSHRIKE 1
HALMAHERA SPANGLED DRONGO 2
PARADISE-CROW 5
Pacific Swallow 8
HALMAHERA GOLDEN-BULBUL 4
Black Sunbird 1
Olive-backed Sunbird 2