Subject: [Indoor] 室內講座 Indoor meeting - 2010年1月至3月 Jan to Feb 2010 [Print This Page] Author: HKBWS Vicky Time: 14/12/2009 15:34 Subject: 室內講座 Indoor meeting - 2010年1月至3月 Jan to Feb 2010
Indoor Meeting: Identification of Gulls
Speaker: Dr. Cheung Ho Fai
Date: 14/1/2010 (Thursday)
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Venue: Room 901, Scout Association of Hong Kong, Austin Rd, Kowloon
Language: Cantonese
Fee:Member $10, Non-member $30
Indoor Meeting: Birding in Sydney, Australia & Bird Trip to Jianfengling, Hainan
Speaker: Mr. Cheng Nok Ming & Jemi and John Holmes, Mr. Matthew Kwan
Date: 3/2/2010 (Wednesday)
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Venue: Room 1107, Scout Association of Hong Kong, Austin Rd, Kowloon
Language: Cantonese
Fee:Member $10, Non-member $30
** No registration required ** Author: John Holmes Time: 3/02/2010 22:45 Subject: Jianfengling Access Details
尖峰嶺
We visited Jianfengling National Forest Park, Hainan From Nov 19 to 26, 2009 (First three days with Gavin Cooper, Andrew Young, Roger Muscroft, Thelma and Tim Woodward ). Hope the following details are of use.
A) Transportation
Sanya airport to (and from) Tianchi Bishu Shan Zhuang (Resort) next to Ming Feng Gu, Jianfengling 120+Km takes 2 hrs 30mins 三亞機場 至 尖峰嶺鳴鳳谷天池避暑山莊
We hired a Refine 11 seater-Van RMB600 x 2 ( Nov 19 and 22, 2009)
三亞中國中旅 0898 － 38289333 田小姐 www.sanya-cts.com
- 瑞風／金杯 商務車 11座 三亞機場 < 單程 去／回> 尖峰嶺 ＲＭＢ600 (包油、司機)
A saloon car RMB 350 from Tianchi Bishu Shan Zhuang (Resort) to Sanya airport, arranged by the resort - Mr Hui on Nov 26, 2009.
B) Room rate at Tianchi Bishu Shan Zhuang (Resort) 天池避暑山莊
Mr Xu xue-jiang 許學江 138-0752-8785
We paid RMB 100/night a standard room for staying more than 3 nights at Tianchi Bishu Shan Zhuang (Resort). (RMB 120/night for less than 3 nights.)
C) Entrance Fee to Jianfengling
RMB 40, staying inside @ RMB 20
D) Weather
Staying in Jianfengling would be similar to Tai Mo Shan in Hong Kong, cool/cold in morning & night. We brought our down vests and wind jackets.
suggest to check the weather forecast site before packing http://www.weathercn.com/tqyb/detail.jsp?sta_id=59948
E) Food
The resort provides Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. We carried our food for meals that we didn’t return to the resort for.
F) Book
Birds of HK & South China and Birds of South-east Asia (Robson)
G) Places and distances in the park
1) Mingfenggu 鳴鳳谷
Birding on a 1.9km circular boardwalk in Mingfenggu would be similar to walking on the red/blue walk in Tai Po Kau in HK. The dinning area/ restaurant is near the entrance where we had brunches or lunches.
2) the Arboretum 植物園 or lower section of the main road between the pass and the Arboretum ~ 4Km
There are places beside the lake to have lunch if you are only birding near the Arboretum.
3) Jianfeng Town 尖峰鎮 to Mingfenggu 鳴鳳谷 20Km
4) Mingfenggu 鳴鳳谷 to Arboretum 植物園 3Km
5) Mingfenggu 鳴鳳谷 to the pass of the main road ~ 7Km
H) Other transportations arrangement in the park (at your own risk).
Mr Chan (Mingfenggu) 135-1889-62245
Motorcycle and Tricycle with a rusty goods platform at the back
Mr Pang (speaks Cantonese) Jianfeng Town 尖峰鎮)138-7653-9123
Tricycle with a sidecar.
Mr Wu (speaks Cantonese) near Tianchi 近天池 139-7623-9926
4WD Pick-up with no car plate (4 passengers inside and 4 or more on the back).
I) Some contacts for vehicle rental in Sanya 三亞租車公司資料：
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