Principe creek
Minutes ago this water came off the edge of a high cliff as one of several impressive waterfalls on the small island of…
Principe seasonal waterfall
For a small island, Principe has an impressive array of waterfalls, some can even be seen from far out to sea – that is…
Principe sunbird (Anabathmis hartlaubii)
I arrived in Principe just in time to enjoy the birds building nests or just in the early stages of incubation. I even…
Caroco Islet (Ilhéu Caroço), Principe
On Principe’s little sister This is a tiny speck of volcanic rock rising more than 300 meter high with sheer cliffs on…
Principe weaver (Ploceus princeps)
Although Principe is a small island, its diversity is still largely intact and thus most of the endemic species are…
Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus)
An endangered widow This amazing species is yet another example of how selfish human desires to keep exotic pets drives…
Purple Pinwheel (Marasmius haematocephalus)
Bom Bom islet, Principe Humanity is still struggling with understanding its place in the universe. Partly due to greed,…
Principe puffball fungus, unknown species
Bom Bom islet, Principe This small islet was a treasure trove of fungi species, and I wonder how many species will come…
Principe gilled fungus, unknown species
Bom Bom islet, Principe The color palette of the fungi I encountered on the Bom Bom islet was surprisingly diverse and…
Principe fungus, unknown species
Bom Bom islet, Principe I had many amazing moments on the forest floor of Bom Bom islet as there were so many fungi…
Principe fungus, unknown species
Bom Bom islet, Principe With the very same color as the decaying leaves on the ground this is a species that is easily…
Principe kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus nais)
During my stay on Principe I had a lot of lovely encounters with one of the resident pairs of Principe kingfishers. If…