We explored the urban trees of Parque de la Colonia Huracanes while in Tulum, Mexico. We came face to face with one of the Yucatán Peninsula’s most charismatic predators – the Furruginous Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium brasilianum). Perched motionless among the tangled branches, its intense yellow eyes tracked every movement below. Despite being only about 6 inches…
Tulum, Mexico may be known for its turquoise beaches, cenotes, and Mayan ruins—but for birders, it’s a dreamscape of tropical diversity. Nestled along the Yucatán Peninsula’s Caribbean coast, Tulum is surrounded by lowland jungles, wetlands, coastal lagoons, and mangroves—making it one of the most exciting birding destinations in Mexico. Why Go Birding in Tulum? The…
Ojai, California is a hidden gem for birdwatchers in Southern California. Just 90 minutes from Los Angeles, Ojai offers a unique mix of mountain canyons, oak savannas, and riparian woodlands. These habitats make it a magnet for both resident and migratory birds. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out, a day trip through…
On our trip to Southern California, we made a point of doing some Santa Barbara Birding. This is where I went to school, where you can find wineries and where to find Yellow-billed Magpies. Some of the locations we stopped, and birded, were Santa Barbara Pier, Lake Cachuma and Santa Ynez Valley. Stearn’s Wharf After…
Our team was bird watching in Ventura, a coastal city in the Southwestern United States. This was part of a larger trip to Southern California. What a gorgeous way to see some scenery along the South Coast. We enjoyed the rolling hills dotted with White Oak, large areas of farmland, stunning sandy beaches and creekside…
The Intro Being a beautiful country with a multitude of interesting sights to take in, birding in Panama is one of their specialties. The country is about the same land area as West Virginia and has just over 300 species of birds that live or visit. Panama is home to more than 978 distinct birds…
Southern California’s coastal and canyon habitats offer a spectacular diversity of birdlife. Few places capture that better than Agoura and Malibu. On our recent birding road trip, we revisited the oak-dotted grasslands of Agoura. We then continued through Malibu’s unique blend of beach, lagoon, and chaparral. Nuttall’s Woodpeckers in the canyons to Marbled Godwits on…
When birding the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Shaver Lake and its surroundings offer exceptional birding opportunities. Birding the Sierra Nevada Range is a must-do experience; whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting, the diverse habitats in this region promise exciting sightings year-round. Traveling along Highway 168, birders can find everything from tranquil lakeshores to towering…
Introduction At 10000 Bird Tours, we are passionate about providing unforgettable birding experiences. Ecuador, a land of breathtaking biodiversity, offers a birding adventure like no other. Join us on this journey birding in Ecuador’s prime spots, each promising sightings of vibrant and rare bird species. Quito: Gateway to Birding Paradise Our journey begins in Quito,…
BOOK NOW – 10000BirdTours.com Vancouver Guides The Intro Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, also boasting world class bird watching. Cruise Ships headed to Alaska use this city as a major port. When docking in Vancouver, a unique way to explore nature, is a bird watching shore excursion. This is…
End of content
End of content
