COLOMBIA: South America’s Birding Mecca

    BY Benny Jacobs-Schwartz      Explore the birdiest country on Earth! Discover Colombia’s five regions the  power of the Andes and why this nation hosts nearly 2 000 bird species and over  80 endemics. A vibrant journey through extraordinary habitats and unforgettabl......More

    BY Benny Jacobs-Schwartz      Explore the birdiest country on Earth! Discover Colombia’s five regions the  power of the Andes and why this nation hosts nearly 2 000 bird species and over  80 endemics. A vibrant journey through extraordinary habitats and unforgettable  birds.  (More details coming soon) 

Breeding Birds and Migrants of Inyo County (plus a little Mono)

  UPCOMING SPECIAL TRIP!!!!!    Tour: Extremes of  Inyo  County  (plus a little Mono County)Dates: May 25 - 30 2026Leaders: Bob Toleno and Juli ChamberlinCost: $975 per person for a shared room $1 175 for a single (includes all lodging and meals excluding alcohol)  We'r......More

  UPCOMING SPECIAL TRIP!!!!!    Tour: Extremes of  Inyo  County  (plus a little Mono County)Dates: May 25 - 30 2026Leaders: Bob Toleno and Juli ChamberlinCost: $975 per person for a shared room $1 175 for a single (includes all lodging and meals excluding alcohol)  We're running a repeat of last year's popular  Inyo  County  tour. We've added one additional night and an extra half day to try and see a few more species than we did last year. Some examples of breeding birds we saw on last year's tour:  Gambel’s Quail Greater Roadrunner Lesser & Common Nighthawk Black Swift Calliope Hummingbird Black-backed Woodpecker Brown-crested Flycatcher   Plumbeous Vireo Juniper Titmouse Verdin Black-tailed Gnatcatcher LeConte’s Thrasher Black-throated Sparrow Sagebrush Sparrow Scott’s Oriole Lucy’s Warbler and Summer Tanager. Besides the breeding birds late May is also peak migration time so we'll be searching the desert oases for the birds who are just passing through on their way north.The tour will be limited to ten participants. If you're interested email [email protected]  Click to download Itinerary

Inyo County (plus a little Mono)