Independent world birding by Rob Gordijn and Helen Rijkes.

2018 RTW-trip
From june 2018, we will be travelling round the world for a year. We’ll try to update our blog with regular updates during our travels. We will be visiting Taiwan, Sumatra, West Papua, PNG, New Caledonia, Australia and then South America from South to North.

Visited Countries

Birding trips
[2017/2018] – Western Mexico
[2017] – Israel
[2017] – Ghana
[2017] – Western Sahara
[2017] – Philippines
[2016] – Madagascar
[2016] – Sichuan
[2016] – Uganda
[2016] – Belchite, Spain
[2015/2016] – NE Brazil + a short stop in Madrid
[2015] – Colorado (Helen)
[2015] – Malaysia
[2015] – Colombia
[2014] – Sulawesi & Halmahera
[2014] – Bayern
[2014] – Jamaica
[2014] – Cuba
[2013] – South Africa
[2013] – Sabah
[2012] – South India
[2012] – Northern Ecuador
[2012] – Colorado (Helen)
[2011] – Northern Peru
[2011] – Turkey (Helen and friends)
[2011] – Portugal
[2011] – Sweden
[2011] – Ethiopia (Rob and friends)
[2010] – California
[2010] – Fiji
[2010] – New Zealand
[2010] – Thailand
[2009] – Costa Rica
[2008] – Mexico & Guatamala
[2007] – Turkey, Syria & Cyprus (Rob and friends)
[2006] – Canary Islands (Tenerife and Fuerteventura)
[2005] – Australia (Field work Rob)
[2005] – Spain