Fire & Rain: Exploring Costa Rica's Mountain Rainforests
Frozen inlets and sub freezing temperatures have been the order of day this winter on Cape Cod. After spending wonderful time with family...
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John J King II
- Aug 27, 2017
- 1 min
Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Summer Bird Migrations
We took a break from our field work tracking and photographing white sharks here on Cape Cod to head to a favorite birding spot on...
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John J King II
- Feb 12, 2015
- 4 min
Report from East Africa: Lake Tanganyika
Our African Odyssey continued in Tanzania as we ventured by small plane south and west to the shores of Lake Tanganyika and the Mahale...
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John J King II
- Oct 2, 2014
- 2 min
Down East at the Autumnal Equinox
We took a few days off from our work with the Massachusetts White Shark Research team to travel to Down East Maine and embrace the onset...
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John J King II
- May 25, 2014
- 2 min
Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Of Warblers and Whales in the Provincelands
Among the birding community there is great pleasure in tracking, spotting and identifying migrating warblers and other song birds each...
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John J King II
- Jan 28, 2014
- 1 min
Forest Observations: Costa Rica
We managed to take time out of enjoying the Cape Cod winter to perform a surgical strike into two distinct wild areas of Costa Rica over...
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John J King II
- Jan 25, 2014
- 1 min
Travel Advisory: Apex Expeditions
Apex Expeditions specializes in one-of-a-kind adventures to explore the world's most fascinating places. Many of you might recognize...
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John J King II
- Nov 14, 2013
- 1 min
Transitions of the Season
It is that time of year when the NE Gales start to become more frequent and the temperatures drop toward the freezing mark. Our boat...
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John J King II
- Oct 30, 2013
- 1 min
Flight & Pursuit: Autumn Migrations
Beautiful fall weather continues here on the outer edge of Cape Cod and a continuing flow of returning raptors are visible in our open...
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John J King II
- Apr 15, 2013
- 1 min
Wild Cape Cod Notebook: More Signs of Spring
Virtually every day we see more and more new arrivals from their wintering grounds in the south. #birds #capecod
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John J King II
- Apr 11, 2013
- 1 min
Wild Cape Cod Notebook: Signs of Spring
Some recent images from excursions into the wild here on the Cape, Definitely signs that Spring is in process. But it is still cold here....
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John J King II
- Jan 13, 2013
- 3 min
Hawaii Journal: Rare and in Danger
Of Hawaii's birds, the honeycreepers (Drepanidinae) are most famous, having put on what is arguably the world's most dazzling display of...
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John J King II
- Oct 7, 2012
- 4 min
Chatham Fall Journal: Pictures in Nature
On a recent visit from my friend Wayne, I made a conscious decision to embark on an early morning birding excursion without bringing my...
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John J King II
- Sep 23, 2012
- 1 min
Chatham Fall Journal
The fall shorebird southerly migration is winding down but there is still much to see if you look carefully on the barrier beaches off...
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John J King II
- Sep 14, 2012
- 1 min
South Africa Spring Journal – The Lowveld
The end of winter in the Lowveld region of South Africa means the end of the long dry season. Temperatures are warming , small green buds...
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John J King II
- Aug 15, 2012
- 1 min
Summer on Cape Cod
These are from the backyard birding efforts of the last few days. We have a young family of Ruby Throated Hummingbirds including a tender...
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John J King II
- Aug 4, 2012
- 1 min
Offshore with the Humpbacks
We are finally managing to secure some quality time offshore. Our friends the Gulf of Maine humpback whales are feeding voraciously in...
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John J King II
- Jul 7, 2012
- 1 min
Signs of Summer on Cape Cod
Spring gives way to summer on the outer beaches of Cape Cod quite abruptly. The water warms the air warms and the strong sea breezes pipe...
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John J King II
- Jun 6, 2012
- 1 min
Haida Gwaii – Land of Eagle and Raven
We were very fortunate to get the call from our friends Scott Jensen and Courtney Lipson to travel with them on the 68 foot ketch Island...
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John J King II
- May 8, 2012
- 1 min
Signs of Spring on Cape Cod #4
Just had to share a few more recent images. Really wonderful to see this windswept landscape come back to life now that May is here....
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