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Seram the magic island ....see them all flying free.



Any Freeflighters' want to come with me to the island of Seram and see th=
e
wild moluccans flying free and hear their beautiful wild song .....that so=
ng
that we don't hear in captivity! Dr Don Brightsmith who will be going ,=
is
who I volunteered for in Tambopata. The more who see parrots flying free t=
he
more will start to understand what Chris B (and us because of him ) have=

been trying to teach!

Join Us for the Adventure of Your Life!
PROJECT BIRD WATCH PRESENTS

Four Kings Paradise Expedition
August 26 =E2=80=93 September 9

Led by: Dr. Stewart Metz & Bonnie Zimmermann
Special Guests: Dr. Wahyu Widyayanddani, Director of PPS-Bali and Chief
Veterinarian for the entire Indonesian Wild Animal Rescue Network and Resit=
Sozer,
MSC, Foreign Expert on Wild Animal Species at the Cikananga Wild Animal
Rescue Center in West Java

Join Project Bird Watch on an extraordinary eco-expedition to the Raja Ampa=
t
(Four Kings) Islands in mysterious Irian Jaya, now called West Papua. You=

will have the opportunity to see Triton and Palm Cockatoos, and Birds of Pa=
radise
including (if all goes well) The Wilson=E2=80=99s Bird of Paradise, The Red=
Bird of
Paradise, and the Lesser Bird of Paradise. We will also see other parrots=

including Eclectus, lories and Great Bills. We will visit the islands of G=
am, Wai
and Batanta, ending up in Bali for touring and shopping. We will be hiking=
,
camping and seeing some of the most amazing Asian rainforest in the world. =

Accompanying us will be two prominent Indonesian wildlife experts to enhanc=
e our
experience.

Spirit of Seram Expedition
October 14 =E2=80=93 29, 2005

Led by: Dr. Stewart Metz & Bonnie Zimmermann
Special Guest: Dr. Donald Brightsmith, Principal Scientist, Tambopata Macaw=

Research Center, Southeastern Peru

Join Project Bird Watch on an extraordinary eco-expedition to Seram Island =
in
Maluku and witness the beauty of Nusa Ina (Mother Island). We will have th=
e
opportunity to see Moluccan cockatoos, Great-Billed parrots, Eclectus, Red-=

cheeked parrots, lories, lorikeets, and flying fruit bats. We will be sle=
eping
in a canopy platform, hiking through pristine jungle, and visiting the
villages of Masihulan and Sawai. Seram Island is one of the most beautiful=
and
mysterious islands in the world. Accompanying us as our scientific advisor=
will
be Dr. Donald Brightsmith, whose knowledge of parrots in the wild is
unsurpassed.

For more information, expedition briefing, pricing, itinerary, etc. please=

contact Bonnie Zimmermann at bonniez@... or (707) 965-3480.

Ciao, Angela Cancilla Herschel
"Man is the only animal that blushes.....or needs to".