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Birding Kit Essentials for a Full Month Birding in Peru

On October 1st at midnight, I shall start Kolibri Expeditions’ Big Month after 4 days of scouting and birding in Puerto Maldonado. The goal is to get 1100 species before the end of Oct 31. This is the longest I…

Gunnar EngblomSeptember 24, 2018October 3, 2018 Big Day Big Year birding 2 Comments

Birding Peru Anytime! December 27, 2019
Question: When is the best time to visit Peru? Answer: Anytime - Any week! Did you know that Kolibri Expeditions runs 5 day modules to various parts of Peru and that they will run these tours anytime you want, as long as there is a minimum of two people?
Gunnar Engblom
The Next Big Thing – The Birding Revolution December 8, 2019
The birding world is changing. There is a revolution going on with more and more people becoming interesting in birds, but the new birders are not necessarily listers. This is an analysis what this means and how these changes have become a challange for bird tour operators as well as birding clubs.
Gunnar Engblom
Bamboo birds at Villa Carmen and Tapir and hummers and Amazonia Lodge November 22, 2018
Fantastic day birding on the lower Manu road with 57 additions. But the best observation was a Tapir!
Gunnar Engblom
Manic Birding on Manu road. November 11, 2018
October 2. Big Month Birding Peru, day 2. Manu road. Man, it was difficult to get up this morning! I set the alarm for 2:30 am, had a quick shower, and packed my small carry-on suitcase and my small backpack…
Gunnar Engblom
Big Day – sort of, on the Road to Hell. Day 1. Big Month November 9, 2018
"When in Peru plan for things not to follow plan" - A Parrot without a Name. A good days birding, but not how we had planned the first day of the BIG MONTH. Read more......
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Tomorrow we start the BIG MONTH of Peruvian Birding September 30, 2018
For the first time ever there is an organized birding tour that lasts a full calendar month, and the goal that we have set is no other than breaking the world record, hopefully reaching 1100 species. I have been birding…
Gunnar Engblom
Birding Kit Essentials for a Full Month Birding in Peru September 24, 2018
On October 1st at midnight, I shall start Kolibri Expeditions’ Big Month after 4 days of scouting and birding in Puerto Maldonado. The goal is to get 1100 species before the end of Oct 31. This is the longest I…
Gunnar Engblom
Book review: Noah Strycker – Birding Without Borders March 21, 2018
Don't miss Noah Strycker's new book Birding Without Borders, where Kolibri Expeditions plays a significant role. Action packed and lots of interesting side stories. Here is my review.
Gunnar Engblom
Amazing Spring Discount March 20, 2018
Are you tired of snow and lousy weather? Do you need to add 100+ species to your life list? Do you take advantage of cheap fares to Peru right now? Are you looking for a short trip to recharge your…
Gunnar Engblom
New years resolution. Stop plastic! January 16, 2018
Fight plastic! 2018 Kolibri Expedions New Years resolution. Half way through January already, but it is not too late to make a commitment. If you still don’t have a specific one regarding health, exercise or your birding goals, perhaps you…
Gunnar Engblom

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