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Category: Ornithology

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Testimonial: Colombia is a Spectacular Place

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“In January 2019 we took a birdwatching trip with Colombia Photo Expeditions, operated by their Birding Partner Colombia Birdwatch, a recommendation from Kike Calvo, and we were treated to a fantastic sampling of the country’s bird species. All the locations and birding hotspots have been carefully curated by Christopher Calonje through the years, offering a great experience for new and seasoned birdwatchers alike. Our … Read More Testimonial: Colombia is a Spectacular Place

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The Andean Cock-of-the-rock are frugivorous bird predators

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In a recent article on The Wilson Journal of Ornithology In-Press, authors  Laura Mahecha, Nickole Villabona, Laura Sierra, David Ocampo, and Oscar Laverde-R. described the Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus) as a frugivorous bird predator. “Cotingas are considered essentially frugivorous, but a few records suggest they might include small vertebrates in their diet, mainly during the breeding season.” In March 2015, the authors recorded a young … Read More The Andean Cock-of-the-rock are frugivorous bird predators

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Changes in the avifauna in a high Andean cloud forest in Colombia

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This post is the latest in the series Uncover Diverse Colombia by Colombia Photo Expeditions, in which Kike Calvo profiles interesting information, research and thoughts on Colombia for journalism, ecotourism, science, exploration and photography. “The upper altitude ecosystems of the Andes are among the most threatened by climate change. Computer models suggest that a large percentage of species in these ecosystems will be at risk of … Read More Changes in the avifauna in a high Andean cloud forest in Colombia

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观鸟者纪录片摄影探险队 ( The Birders Expedition )

观鸟者纪录片摄影探险队 ( The Birders Expedition )

观鸟者纪录片摄影探险队 ( The Birders Documentary Photo Expedition ) 在这次新的旅途中，我们将跟随“鸟人纪录片”的脚步！！ 北哥伦比亚鸟类的踪迹 圣玛尔塔山脉（THE SANTA MARTA MOUNTAINS）、加勒比海岸（CARIBBEAN COAST）和佩里亚山脉（PERIJA MOUNTAINS） 关于我们  (About us) 为什么选择哥伦比亚？(Why Colombia?) 在哥伦比亚观鸟 (Birdwatching in Colombia) 仅限8位观鸟者！ 日期： 2020年1月22日-2月2日 2021年1月22日-2月2日（12天） 从巴兰基亚（Barranquilla）开始，在波哥大（Bogota）结束 费用：$3680美元/人   双人间住宿 亮点：整个旅程将跟随纪录片《观鸟者》（“The Birders”）的剧组人员和鸟类专家在拍摄时，沿着哥伦比亚北部鸟类踪迹的拍摄路线。整个行程将从巴兰基亚（Barranquilla）开始，在波哥大（Bogota）结束。圣玛尔塔内华达山脉（Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta）是世界上最高的沿海山脉，也是世界上有着22中独有物种的最重要的特有中心之一。加入我们一起去探寻这些特有物种吧，包括圣玛尔塔鸣角鸮（Santa Marta Screech-owl）、蚁鸫（Antpitta）、山裸鼻雀（Mountain-tanager）、窜鸟（Tapaculo）、拾叶雀（Foliage-gleaner）、薮雀（Brush-finch）、鹦鹉（Parakeet）、蜂鸟（Sabrewing）、丛霸鹟（Bush-tyrant）、食籽雀（Seedeater）、莺（Warbler），以及更多！ 跟随《观鸟者》（“The Birders”）纪录片拍摄时的路线。 在拥有这个国家四分之一特有物种的圣玛尔塔内华达山脉（Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta）进行观鸟。 游览哥伦比亚北部神秘的瓜希拉半岛（Guajira peninsula）的干燥森林，寻找凤头主红雀（Vermilion Cardinal）、红鹮（Scarlet Ibis）和小黑纹头雀（Tocuyo Sparrow）。 在偏远的，刚刚向观鸟者开放的佩里哈山脉（Perija mountain range）进行观鸟，被认为是哥伦比亚观鸟的圣地。 […]

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