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Tour

Culture & Birds of Paradise Photography

Outside protected areasby Wildlife Worldwide

Small-group photography tour led by wildlife photographer Bret Charman, staying at Ambua Lodge (Tari Valley), Karawari Lodge (Sepik) and Rondon Ridge (Mount Hagen) with a finish in East New Britain. Targets a wide range of birds-of-paradise plus palm cockatoo and Victoria crowned pigeon, combined with cultural photography.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
Led by
Bret Charman
Route
Starts and ends in Port Moresby
Visits
Port Moresby, Varirata National Park, Tari Valley, Karawari, Mount Hagen, Rabaul and Kokopo
Length
16 days
Group size
Up to 7 people
Language
English

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, closed
  3. March, closed
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Jun, Jul

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Port Moresby time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Culture & Birds of Paradise Photography, in Port Moresby time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:06–06:3218:09–18:3512h 37m78°
Feb06:17–06:4218:09–18:3412h 24m87°
Mar06:19–06:4317:57–18:2212h 10m83°
Apr06:18–06:4317:40–18:0511h 54m71°
May06:21–06:4717:29–17:5511h 41m62°
JunIn season06:28–06:5517:29–17:5511h 34m57°
JulIn season06:32–06:5917:36–18:0211h 37m59°
Aug06:26–06:5117:41–18:0611h 48m67°
Sep06:09–06:3317:40–18:0512h 2m78°
Oct05:52–06:1617:38–18:0312h 18m89°
Nov05:43–06:0917:43–18:0912h 33m81°
Dec05:50–06:1617:56–18:2312h 41m76°