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These itineraries can be combined with the two-day “Visit Mysore” itinerary. Mysore makes a great base to visit nearby sights from the fascinating temples in Belur and Halebid to the giant Jain statue in Sravanabelagola. All sights mentioned here have regular bus connections to Mysore, although many visitors choose to arrange a car and a driver for the day... read more
In the winter months, Bald Eagles tend to move south and congregate in places where they can hunt or find plenty of food all winter. In many areas, open water is the attraction, but in the Annapolis Valley, poultry farms provide “carrion” for the birds, attracting hundreds of Bald Eagles to the area each winter. Open landscape, tall trees lining the roads,... read more
Coorg is a paradise for those who want to escape the mayhem of South Indian cities. With coffee estates, forests for trekking, the pleasant mountain climate in the Western Ghats and a culture that is different from any other in South India, it is a place that is easy to fall in love with.
Coorg is easy to get to from Mysore or Bangalore. This itinerary give... read more
Chile is a country with varied ecosystems, each home to different bird species. La Campana National Park is in central Chile, in the coastal mountain range, and is a good birding destination close to Santiago, Vina del Mar, and Valparíso.
Chilean Mockingbirds, Eared Doves, introduced California Quail, and Eagles are all common in the park, but there... read more
El Valle, home to cloud forest, abundant wildlife and hundreds of bird species, lies in the caldera of an extinct volcano west of Panama City. Hiking and biking is effortless on the flat floor of the valley, while trails up surrounding peaks are more challenging. A local guide will take you to the summit of the ‘sleeping Indian princess’ for a few dollars ... read more
Fall and winter are chilly in Nova Scotia, but this is a time to see behavior and species that you won't see otherwise. Be tough: get up early, don thermal underwear and go. The day starts at a crow roost at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) on the Bedford Highway (Route 2). Be there an hour before dawn.
From MSVU, follow the Bedford Highway away from H... read more
For exceptional birding, there's nowhere like Colonia Pelligrini, a gaucho village located in the Esteros del Iberá reserve (wetlands) in northern Argentina. In Colonia Pelligrini, you only have to step outside to see (and hear) the vocal Rufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus), the national bird of Argentina. House Wrens (Troglodytes aedon) hop about on the flagstone... read more