10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

There were three profound questions my birding group discussed while we birded Trinidad and Tobago, back in December 2012: (1) How many Bananaquits could fit on a banana? (2) 3) What was the best guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago? It is organized taxonomically, with families identified by first scientific and then popular name.

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Trinidad Birds South America Research 196

10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2013

More interesting to the non-birders were the Rufous-tailed Jacamar and Trinidad Motmots that we saw, though they did stay rather distant. It is also a great place to bring a family, even with relatively small children, to teach them about the rainforest. Trips Gilpin Trace Main Ridge Forest Reserve Trinidad and Tobago'

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Trinidad Birds Venezuela Protection 191

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

They are one of the most famous families of birds, and for good reason. Trinidad and Tobago has historically had seventeen species on record, sixteen on Trinidad and six on Tobago. Oftentimes even the uncommon to scarce residents play nice, one can easily view fifteen species on a single visit to the twin island republic.

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Trinidad South America Venezuela 2019 260

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2019

Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire) and that border is known as the Bond’s line. Furthermore, there are six families confined to the Greater Antilles. Chris Sharpe is a biologist who has worked on the conservation of Neotropical birds for more than 30 years, having been based for most of that time in Venezuela.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Antigua and Barbuda Dominican Republic Cuba 160