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GUYANA–Simply Delicious Birding!

10,000 Birds

No matter how many times I see this bird, I still find myself saying, “Smoking Ponies…that’s a stonker of a bird!”. That’s quite the list of charismatic and unique wildlife to add to your potential list of sightings. Sunbitterns are common along many of the backwaters of the rivers of Guyana. The greens, yellows and blues etc.

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Five Famous First Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

Macaroni the pony. And the most unusual pets (alligator and silkworms) belonged to John Quincy Adams. Bush’s adorable brown and white spaniel is credited as the only White House dog to write a book: Millie’s Book: As Dedicated to Barbara Bush. In 1989 Millie had six puppies, two of which also became White House dogs! Bonus Facts!

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