Comments | twapa: Back from the Philippines

twapa

Back from the Philippines

Oct 20, 2011 19:55

We're back again! We only stayed in Manila/Quezon city this time, but I really want to go back and check out some of the other areas! There are about 200 ENDEMIC species of birds in the Philippines - that means they are ONLY found there. Many are found only on one island. There are hundreds of non-endemics as well, bringing the total species for ( Read more... )

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japanshin October 20 2011, 23:24:49 UTC

You are one of those people who knows beautiful things!!!
How many countries have you been to?

My aunt is from the Phillipines so I wanna go there some day. And I studied WWII for two years in college so that would be SO amazing to see all those ruins.. Wow.

I'm glad you could find so many birds! By the way have you heard of the cranes at Izumi? I'd like to go see them migrating some time...

twapa October 21 2011, 03:44:40 UTC

Let's see, I think I have been to... 14 countries? Technically only put down in the airport in some of them, though. XD

I didn't know about the cranes at Izumi - I thought you had to go to Hokkaido to see them! Haha, now I want to go see those cranes!

obonic October 21 2011, 00:40:51 UTC

WOW that must have been fun. :)

barracksruins.jpg = awesome photo, btw :3