{"id":30781,"date":"2026-08-11T20:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/?p=30781"},"modified":"2026-08-11T20:45:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:45:41","slug":"a-day-on-the-wild-hoi-an-birding-tour-from-marketing-girl-to-birder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/a-day-on-the-wild-hoi-an-birding-tour-from-marketing-girl-to-birder\/","title":{"rendered":"\u4f1a\u5b89\u91ce\u5916\u89c2\u9e1f\u4e4b\u65c5\u7684\u4e00\u5929\uff1a\u4ece\u8425\u9500\u5973\u5b69\u5230\u89c2\u9e1f\u8005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello readers, and welcome back! It&#8217;s your Marketing girl <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/meet-our-team-huong-giang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">H\u01b0\u01a1ng Giang<\/a><\/strong> here, nature lover and your guide through all things Next Continent.<\/p>\n<p>In this blog post, I&#8217;ll be taking you along on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/wild-hoi-an-birding-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wild Hoi An 1-Day Birding Tour<\/a><\/strong>, led by the charming and wonderfully attentive guide, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/7zOAijFVtvY?si=OyWfrVVq0BRFGl29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Th\u00e0nh Phan<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It was a wonderful opportunity for me to get out in the field, soak up some wildlife knowledge, and learn the ropes of birding from one of Next Continent&#8217;s finest.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s guests were a very special duo: Alex and his mum, a mother and son team brought together by a shared love of birding. True birders, both of them!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30787\" style=\"width: 732px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da9WYh8gXhj\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30787\" src=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218.jpg\" alt=\"Birders photographing wildlife from a cruise during the Wild Hoi An 1-Day Birding Tour\" width=\"732\" height=\"549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_1218-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starting the morning on the water with Jo &amp; Alex, as their Wild Hoi An 1-Day Birding Tour gets underway<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Growing up, I had heard so much about kingfishers and woodpeckers, but had never actually seen one in real life. Today that all changed. I added a whole list of lifers to my <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ebird.org\/profile\/NDQ3MjkyNw\/VN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">eBird<\/a><\/strong> account, including the <strong>Freckle-breasted Woodpecker<\/strong>, <strong>White-throated Kingfisher<\/strong>, <strong>Pied Kingfisher<\/strong>, <strong>Common<\/strong> <strong>Kingfisher,<\/strong> and <strong>Coppersmith Barbet<\/strong>\u00a0and more!<\/p>\n<p>But the real highlight? Watching a <strong>Coppersmith Barbet<\/strong>\u00a0feeding its chicks right at the nest hole. One of those moments you just do not forget.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30797\" style=\"width: 588px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30797\" src=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Coppersmith-Barbets-2-scaled-e1786437729679.jpg\" alt=\"Coppersmith Barbet feeding its chicks at a nest hole during a Hoi An birding tour in Vietnam\" width=\"588\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Coppersmith-Barbets-2-scaled-e1786437729679.jpg 934w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Coppersmith-Barbets-2-scaled-e1786437729679-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Coppersmith-Barbets-2-scaled-e1786437729679-768x562.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coppersmith Barbet feeding its chicks at the nest hole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No birding day in <strong>Hoi An<\/strong> would be complete without the bonus highlight of this tour: the best <strong>Cao L\u1ea7u<\/strong> in<strong> Vietnam<\/strong>. And yes, we really mean that.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a meal with locals, swapping stories over a bowl of something truly delicious, that is the kind of simplicity we love bringing to our guests. (No fuss, just real moments!)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30805\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30805\" src=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323.jpg\" alt=\"Guests enjoying Cao L\u1ea7u during Next Continent's Wild Hoi An 1-Day Birding Tour in Hoi An, Vietnam\" width=\"685\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323-1013x1024.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323-768x776.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Next-Continents-Guests-eating-Cao-Lau-during-Wild-Hoi-An-1-Day-Birding-Tour-in-Hoi-An-scaled-e1786439808323-1520x1536.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our guests enjoying the best Cao L\u1ea7u with Giang &amp; guide Th\u00e0nh during our Hoi An Birding Tour<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As the morning wrapped up, we were already on the move again, chasing down targets from the rice fields all the way out to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/wild-hoi-an-birding-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C\u1eeda \u0110\u1ea1i Beach<\/a> <\/strong>and finishing at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/marble-mountains-da-nang-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marble Mountain<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And somewhere along the way, I picked up more than just lifers. Plenty of honest advice about work, life, and staying positive, reminders to love what you do and love who you are. Lucky for me, I already do the work I love. What more could I ask for?<\/p>\n<p>Ready to add your own lifers in Vietnam! Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcontinenttours.com\/zh\/hoi-an-birding-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hoi An Birding Tour<\/strong><\/a> with Next Continent and join a full wildlife birding experience, with endemic species, expert guides, and moments you will not forget in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p>Watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da9WYh8gXhj\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Birder Diaries in Hoi An<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a> here!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello readers, and welcome back! It&#8217;s your Marketing girl H\u01b0\u01a1ng Giang here, nature lover and your guide through all things Next Continent. In this blog post, I&#8217;ll be taking you along on our Wild Hoi An 1-Day Birding Tour, led by the charming and wonderfully attentive guide, Th\u00e0nh Phan. 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