The town of Cusco in Peru is the place to aim for if you want to explore a variety of quite different habitats the country has to offer. On a Cusco tour you can cover much of the southern part of Peru. This means experiencing …
Bird Watching in Argentina: Where to Go for the Best Birding Tours
Considering it’s the second largest country in South America, and the eighth largest in the world, with the huge variety of habitat that goes with that, Argentina used to keep a low profile with bird and wildlife watchers. That’s a shame, and fortunately, it’s starting …
Birding in Peru: Where to Go and the Best Times to Visit
With more than 1,800 species of birds, including over 106 endemics, Peru is a superlative neotropical birding destination in South America. Almost every eco-lodge in the Amazon Basin lists over 600 bird species for their property. Lima Area Lima, Peru’s capital, is the customary starting …
Birds of Peru: Gift to the World
Over the past thirty years, scientists have discovered more new bird species in Peru than in the rest of the world combined. Nevertheless, while Peru, and Colombia, possess the greatest diversity of birds on the planet, as well as breathtaking landscapes and remarkable historical sites …
