A BIG Announcement For a Special Kind of BIG YEAR – & A Trip to Colombia

Ross and I like to joke that we could never permanently live in South Florida simply because it would be too dangerous for us —

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Birding Colombia: 4 days around Bogota and Soata

With a few days at my disposal thanks to being ahead of schedule, my goal was to continue to clean up on the country’s endemics while

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Birding Colombia: Las Tangaras Reserve and Otun Quimbaya

Despite the entire town being drunk the night prior, the ride we coordinated the night prior actually arrived at 0400 and we were quickly heading

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Birding Colombia: Mid-Magdalena Valley, Tolima, and Fuerte’s Parrots!

Continuing on my Colombian bird-finding quest, I managed to cover A LOT of ground in 4 days and was lucky enough to find some very good

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Birding Colombia: Ocana and the Cerulean Warbler Reserve

The trip to Ocana started out as expected–I boarded the night bus at 2100 in Santa Marta and started on my 7 ½ hour trip

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Birding Colombia: The Caribbean Coast & Minca

As a student who gets a significant amount of time off for winter break, I decided to use this extended amount of time and visit

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