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GUYANA–Simply Delicious Birding!

10,000 Birds

The mythical Harpy Eagle , a bird that is actually easily seen at its nesting sites around villages like Surama, definitely falls into this category. The first harpy eagle I ever saw was in Guyana and I remember being totally mesmerized by its size, its black eyes, large talons and its phenomenal double crest.

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Clare M’s 2015 Year List

10,000 Birds

We had thought we had completed our year list for 2014, until we had a surprise encounter with a Little Eagle on 28th December. White-bellied Sea Eagle - Haliaeetus leucogaster- Broome, January 1st. Little Eagle- Hieraaetus morphnoides -Broome, January 1st. I hope they are as successful this year as they were last year.

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