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Birding Mkuze

10,000 Birds

In particular, there is one hide that is built over a watering hole, allowing great views of both birds and mammals (though for a dedicated bird watcher like me, those are more of an obstacle than a bonus). Cattle Egrets using public transport. Taking a bath …. And drying on a giraffe with your friends. What a life.

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Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge, Honduras, Part 1

10,000 Birds

We didn’t know what to expect from the train that had at one time been used to transport bananas to the coast and is now used to transport ecotourists to the wildlife refuge. Not only that, but we had a train ride to look forward to! It turned out to be pretty cool.

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