10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2013

No matter how much we do to protect the breeding grounds of Neotropical migrants, we can’t assure the safety of those species that lose essential wintering habitat. The expanse of cloud forest also serves critical, irreplaceable ecological functions for both the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Dominican Republic 182

Dominican Republic Haiti Pythons illegal 182

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2011

They are found in the Bahamas, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, the Turks and Caicos, Antigua, Barbuda and Jamaica. With assistance from the Negril Area Environmental Protection Trust (NEPT) a boardwalk and nature centre have been established. They are also the rarest.

Antigua and Barbuda 244

Antigua and Barbuda Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Jamaica 244

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

The one exception is Punta Cana Resort and Club in the Dominican Republic. In fact Punta Cana is a shining example of how large hotels can conduct their operations in a sustainable manner whilst contributing significantly to the preservation of birds, wildlife and habitats. This is not a birding lodge. Far from it.

Dominican Republic 213

Dominican Republic 2011 Deer Kuwait 213