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Photo: Chris Collins
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would kill to visit these islands and put the Henderson island crake or reed warbler on their life lists. Landing in the Zodiacs over the reef and onto the beaches was no mean feat, but again our crew was magnificent in safely landing all 80 of us to explore ashore.
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Henderson Island Report from John and Jean Frazier April 1998 Map of Henderson Island We returned to the ship and travelled overnight to Henderson Island. One gets permission to land on these islands from New Zealand. We had obtained permission to
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Islands Adjacent to Pitcairn: Henderson Island, Ducie Island, Oeno Island (96K) The Society Islands and Associated Groups
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has been practically untouched by a human presence. It is particularly notable for the 10 plants (especially Bidens hendersonensis) and four land birds that are endemic to the island. The birds are: the endangered Henderson Rail (Chicken Bird), the Fruit Dove, the Henderson Island Warbler and the Stephens Lory. Other wildlife includes Boobies, gannets, three species of
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Dove, the Henderson Island Warbler and the Stephens Lory. Other wildlife includes Boobies, gannets, three species of petrel, land crabs and the Polynesian rat. Fish abound on the reef. The Miro tree from which the Pitcairners carve their magnificent handicrafts is in good supply (thanks to replanting) and is collected by the longboat voyagers once a year.
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New Photo of Henderson Island taken June 1997 by John and Lynn Garry Salmon Read about John Salmon's
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