LOCAL BIRD WATCHING ATTRACTS UK PROMOTION.

Brenden’s attendance at the fair builds on the many activities the national tourist office has undertaken in this key niche tourism product area in the last two years.

Meanwhile, SIVB Chief Executive Officer, Mr Josefa ‘Jo’ Tuamoto Describes the event as a major opportunity for the Solomon Islands’ tourism future.

Mr Tuamoto says Bird watching is huge the world over and birdwatchers will travel anywhere to catch a glimpse of a rare or unusual species

He adds with close to 300 species of birds in the Solomon Islands, 102 of which are endemic, Solomon Islands has recognised this niche area as representing a major drawcard for the international bird watching community.