PUERTO RICO: Birding the Island of Enchantment

Puerto Rican Tody

This fun and easy exploration of Puerto Rico’s prime birding locations will target the island’s 19 endemic birds and other Caribbean specialties during 6-days/5-nights with our local guide and Caribbean specialist, Gabriel Lugo! Many of the island’s specialties are threatened or endangered, and many species currently recognized as regional subspecies may one day be split…

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Hispaniola Endemic Birding

Hispaniolan Parakeets © Adrian Binns

As one of the most enticing birding destinations in the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola, the second-largest island in the Greater Antilles. The endemic birdlife, varied landscapes, and friendly people provide for ample interest during our week-long birding tour, spanning multiple elevations in several locations around the island. From montane…

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CUBA: Cultural Immersion & Endemic Birding

Cuba is well-known for its amazing landscapes, vibrant culture and unique biodiversity. Birding in Cuba is extraordinary. According to the new Endemic Birds of Cuba: A Comprehensive Field Guide, 371 birds have been recorded in Cuba, including 26 which are endemic to the island and 30 which are considered globally threatened. Due to its large…

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JAMAICA: Endemic Birding

It should be no surprise that Jamaican birding is easy and fun! The endemic hummingbird, Red-billed Streamertail, is Jamaica’s the national bird, so it has to be a fun place to visit! Add in 27 more endemic species, and many additional Caribbean specialties, and Jamaica becomes a destination no birder should miss! Jamaica is the…

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