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Familiar Faces in Guyana

10,000 Birds

Ardent readers of this blog would realise by now that I have been chronicling a few days spent in Guyana last year – I felt that a single post or two would invariably exclude far too many sightings of note. Double-toothed Kite The overlap in avifauna between Trinidad and Guyana is significant at one end and unavoidable at the other.

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Birding Inirida, Colombia, or river dolphins and hoatzins, part 2

10,000 Birds

Actually, they are all the same, single rock, the westernmost piece of the Guyana Shield geological formation, carved into two by the river and further rounded by rains. and near-endemic Golden-backed Uakari monkeys ( Cacajao melanocephalus ). Photo by Juan Carlos.

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