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Rupununi River Cruise

10,000 Birds

A pair of Jabiru were locked in a chase, one tucked in its eight foot wingspan and made a dive not too dissimilar from that of a falcon. A Jabiru disappeared up a small stream around one corner, another corner was attended to by a small family of Amazon Kingfishers.

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The Birding Rally Challenge Peru 2012

10,000 Birds

The Peru Birding Rally Challenge is a joint initiative between PromPeru and the Inkaterra Family of hotels. the Forest Falcons – UK. A huge surprise was the addition of an entirely new species for Peru, a Black Swift , found by the Forest Falcons team. Think the Birding World Cup or the International Birding Open.

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Sani Pass – a Drakensberg birding gem

10,000 Birds

Here, thousands of Amur Falcons hunt for insects during the southern summer, Wattled Cranes and Denham’s Bustards may be seen, impressive Long-tailed Widowbirds display over the grasslands and the waterbodies are a haven to many hundreds of waterbirds, including Maccoa and White-backed Ducks. Photo by Adam Riley. Photo by Adam Riley.

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