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We have been travelling around Colombia to offer you first hand experiences of our destinations in our Nature Travel Blog.
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Most Colorful Birds of Colombia and Where to Find Them
Birds’ colors are, for many, one of its main attractions. In this post you will find the Most Colorful Birds of Colombia and where to find them. Gray-breasted Mountain Toucan…
Top 7 Most Colorful Tanagers of Colombia and Where to Find Them
Did you know that Tanagers are a very large family of birds? Yes! and you must know that many species from this family are brightly colored. Therefore, we decided to…
Know the Winged Jewels Held by San Antonio Cloud Forest – Km 18
The San Antonio cloud forest and the wooded areas of the sector known as “kilometro 18” (Km. 18), are located between kilometers 14 to 23 of the Cali – Buenaventura…
Know One of the Most Pristine Nature Destinations in Colombia: Rio Ñambi
The Río Ñambí Nature Reserve is a natural paradise the tropical forest inserted in the colombian biogeographic Chocó of Nariño. It has a great variety of birds, animals and species…
Top Wetland Destination in Valle del Cauca for Birding: Laguna de Sonso
Laguna de Sonso is a lake, and it is one of the most important ecosystems in the department of Valle del Cauca. Since 1987 it is a nature reserve that…
Top 11 Lakes of Colombia: From the Andes to the Amazon
The lakes of Colombia are not lakes proper. Due to its extension, the water deposits of the Andean mountains are only lagoons. The largest are: Lake Tota, located at 3,115…
The Treasure of “El Dorado”: The Guatavita Lagoon
The Guatavita lagoon was one of the most sacred of the Muiscas, since the ritual of investiture of the new Zipa (Cacique- chief) was carried out there. This is one…
La Planada Nature Reserve: All you Need to Know Before Visiting
La Planada Nature Reserve was created by the Foundation for Higher Education (FES) in 1982, with support from the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF). The objective of its creation was to…
Colombia’s Prime Birding Destination: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta covers part of the departments of Magdalena, La Guajira and Cesar, and is the highest coastal mountain range in the world. It covers life…
Discover the Caribbean Dry Forest Birding Trail of Colombia
We visited parts of Colombia’s Caribbean Dry Forest (Departments of Atlántico, Magdalena, La Guajira and Cesar). From a birding perspective, especially the department of Magdalena encompasses probably the best-established birding routes in the Country. But other areas in this region are yet to…
Books, Handbooks and Guides for Neotropical Birding you Have to Know
Birders Library: The Colombian Birding Field Guides Books
Best Brands and Tips to Buy Binoculars, Telescopes & Tripods for Birding.
5 New Reasons to Come to Colombia to Watch Birds
How to Prepare for a Birding Tour in the Neotropics?
We assume that you are here to know about birding in the Neotropics –the richest area in terms of species diversity in the World! What is the Neotropical Region? The…
Top 5 Tools for Sustainable Nature Tourism in Colombia
Sustainable nature tourism initiatives in Colombia are key to be implemented to avoid the negative impact that tourism may bring. Even more so when Colombia has never had massive visitors…
Wetlands of Bogotá are the Best Spots for Birdwatching in the City
The accelerated and unplanned urban expansion of Bogotá in the last 50 years has been the most preponderant factor in the notable reduction and deterioration of its wetlands. Global warming,…
The Uniqueness of Tatamá Park and Montezuma Road Destination
Wetland Destinations in Colombia: Ramsar Areas of Colombia
Best Set to Photography Tropical Rainforest Birds at Upper Anchicayá
Covid-19: Let’s take care now so we can meet soon in Colombia!
17 Unique Hummingbirds of Colombia and Where to Find Them
The Complete Colombia Birdwatching Guide: Tourism & Conservation
Colombia Birdwatching guide! All about birding in Colombia. Bird watching in Colombia is considered one of the priority products in peacebuilding, especially because of the possibility of generating more employment…
The Nicest Bird-lodge of Colombia: Tinamu Birding Nature Reserve
Tinamú Birding is a natural reserve 15 km away from the city of Manizales, in the village of San peregrino. More than 40 years ago, in the heart of the…
