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FIELD REPORT OF THE SHORT BIRDING TRIP TO THE SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, TUCSON – USA
By Richard Amable | The trip was Madera Canyon – Coronado National Forest, One of the most famous birding areas in the United States, is a north-facing valley in the Santa Rita Mountains with riparian woodland along an intermittent stream, bordered by mesquite, juniper-oak woodlands, and pine forests. Madera Canyon is home to over 250 species of birds, including 15 hummingbird species; Sweetwater Wetland Park, The Lakes at Castle Rock, Sabino Canyon Recreational Area and Stonegate Ranch in in USA.
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A FIELD-REPORT FOR BIRDING TRIP IN THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA, PORT CLINTON IN NORTHERN OHIO – THE BIGGEST WEEK IN AMERICAN BIRDING AND THE WARBLERS CAPITAL
By Richard Amable | The trip was design and manage to cover the most of The Biggest Week In American Birding – BWIA festival,together with The black Swamp Bird Observatory. Also, the forest habitats and record its key bird species,in the . All during early spring season in the state of Ohio in USA.
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FIELD REPORT OF CUSCO CITY BIRD COUNT PERU
By Ana Amable | A strategy for social participation in bird watching and the importance of caring for their habitats in the city of Cusco through good citizen science practices in Perú. For the first time, the urban bird count is developed in the city of Cusco, through strategic alliances between the COAP CUSCO (birdwatchers Cusco Club) JACAMAR CLUB (private company) LOS PICHITANKAS (group of birdwatchers of Cusco).
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FIELD REPORT OF SHORT BIRDING TRIP NEAR MADISON AREA AND VISIT TO THE VORTEX OPTICS HEADQUARTER AT BARNEVELD IN SOUTHERN WISCONSIN – USA
By Richard Amable | Barneveld Prairie State Natural Areas: This primitive, unmarked trail traverses steep terrain is a great place to see a remnant of the vast tallgrass prairies and savannas that once covered most of southern Wisconsin. Surrounded by an agricultural landscape, the hilltops and valleys at Barneveld Prairie provide habitat for colorful butterflies and uncommon birds that thrive in large, open, treeless landscapes. (The Nature Conservancy, 2021.)
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BIRDING REPORT TO THE MANU BIOSPHERE RESERVE WOMEN BIRDERS PERU
By Ana Amable | The Women Birders is a program created to empower women in the good ecological practices of birding & birdwatching in Peru and Bolivia. Through this program the women in the community will be able to increase their leadership and knowledge in conservation and ecotourism. Also, this will make a difference in their communities as they can represent their communities and will lead the changes in local conservation behavior. Finally, it will benefit directly to the conservation of local birds.
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AN ADULT COMMUNITY INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES PREFERENCE ON LEARNING
By Richard Amable | PUnderstanding how adults prefer to learn can provide much needed information for community groups as well as professional organizations. A full week interpretative birding class was presented to a group of non-traditional students in a community workshop environment. The participants experienced both traditional lectures on birds and their habitats as well as bird walks, which provided an opportunity for inquiry and participatory education. At the end of the course, the participants were surveyed to learn their preferences for education. The participatory education and inquiry was the preferred method of learning for this group on community learners.
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REPORT TO THE XI INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASS FOR ECOTOURISM AND CONSERVATION; WITH THE FOCUS OF BAMBOO SPECIALISTS IN MANU BIOSPHERE RESERVE – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative classes were managed and designed to introduce the young participants
to the common birds of the Manu Biosphere Reserve and visit the efforts of local initiative for ecotourism and conservation of this route.
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REPORT TO THE X INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES IN THE PACAYA SAMIRIA NATIONAL RESERVE NEAR IQUITOS LORETO – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative workshop were managed and designed to introduce the participants to the common birds of Pacaya Samiria National Reserve and visit the local sites for ecotourism and conservation along Rio Marañon.
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REPORT FOR BIRDING AND PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR IN THE TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE IN SOUTH EASTERN PERU
By Richard Amable | The Tambopata National Reserve is 274,690 hectares and located in the Amazon basin of southeast Peru, spans areas of biodiverse rainforest. Rich in wildlife, it’s home to many colorful parrots and macaws that feed at clay licks such as the Collpa Colorado and the Chuncho.
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REPORT TO THE IX INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES IN PILCOPATA (KOSÑIPATA VALLEY) CUSCO – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative classes were managed and designed to introduce the young participants to the common birds of Pilcopata and visit the efforts of local initiative for ecotourism and conservation. Sponssor by Vortex Optics.
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REPORT TO THE VIII BIRDING INTERPRETATIVE CLASSES IN THE PARROTS AND PARAKEETS CLAY LICK AND CARACHAMAYO CENTER, TAMBOPATA MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
By Richard Amable | Birding in Peru With Manu Expeditions a Trip Report For Birding and Photography Tour in The Tambopata National Reserve in South Eastern PERU
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REPORT FOR A BIRDING PHOTO-TRIP TO THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA AND PORT CLINTON IN NORTHERN OHIO – THE EARLY SPRING AND EASTERN WOOD WARBLERS MIGRANTS
By Richard Amable | Start at evening arrival in Cincinnati/Kentucky International Airport and then transfer to the Kirkwood Inn Hotel in Mason. Early start to Gilmore Ponds Preserve for most common Warblers and great opportunities for White-breasted Nuthatch and Indigo Bunting.
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A BIRDING TRIP REPORT FOR A BRIEF VISIT TO RIBERALTA IN BOLIVA
By Richard Amable | Riberalta is a seldom visited corner of Bolivia close to the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Mamore Rivers just inside the Department of Beni. It has a feeling of the Amazon and its bird community reflects that but holds the north-eastern most patches of cerrado habitat giving it a distinct characteristic of its
own.
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REPORT TO THE VIII BIRDING INTERPRETATIVE CLASES IN THE PARROTS AND PARAKEETS CLAY LICK AND CARACHAMAYO CENTER, TAMBOPATA MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative class were managed and design to introduce participants to the common birds of Puerto Maldonado and visit the efforts of local initiative for conservation. Collpa Cachuela is located at the right margin of Madre de Dios river, inside of Las Cachuelas community.
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BIRDING REPORT AND BUTTERFLY TOUR IN SOUTH OF LIMA AND THE TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE IN SOUTH EASTERN PERU
By Richard Amable | The Tours Were Managed by Custom and Design to Cover The Habitats and Record the Key Species Report for Birding and Butterfly Tour in South of Lima and The Tambopata National Reserve in South Eastern Perú.own.
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BIRDING TRIP TO MUSCATATUCK NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, BIG BONE LICK STATE PARK, VOICE OF AMERICA PARK, WINTON WOODS PARK AND PARKY’S FARM
By Richard Amable | The tours were managed by costume and design to cover the habitats and record the key species. Very early start to Muscatatuck NWR in Indiana, the rainy weather did slow down bird activity. We did the auto tour drive covering open field, prairie sections, forest, marsh and lakes.
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REPORTE Y REGISTRO DE AVES DE CORTO MALTES AMAZONIA Y SUS ALREDEDORES EN LA REGION DE MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
Por Richard Amable | La región del sur este de Perú, el departamento de Madre de Dios encontramos distintos tipos de suelos, bosques, habitas, escenarios, y ríos tributarios del gran rio Amazonas. El rio Madre de Dios se origina en los andes tropicales, en el departamento de Cusco atraviesa el departamento de Madre de Dios.
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REPORT ABOUT TAMBOPATA RIVER, MADRE DE DIOS, PERÚ (INCLUDING POSADA AMAZONAS, TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTRE AND REFUGIO AMAZONAS)
By Richard Amable | The first ten days of my extremely enjoyable two-week visit to Peru were spent birding the Amazon lowlands along the Río Tambopata in the Madre de Dios Department, Peru’s ‘Capital of Biodiversity’. My trip included nights at all three of Rainforest Expeditions.
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A FIELD-REPORT FOR BIRDING TRIP IN THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA, PORT CLINTON IN NORTHERN OHIO – THE BIGGEST WEEK IN AMERICAN BIRDING AND THE WARBLERS CAPITAL
By Richard Amable | The trip was design and manage to cover the most of The Biggest Week In American Birding – BWIA festival,together with The black Swamp Bird Observatory. Also, the forest habitats and record its key bird species,in the . All during early spring season in the state of Ohio in USA.
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FIELD REPORT OF CUSCO CITY BIRD COUNT PERU
By Ana Amable | A strategy for social participation in bird watching and the importance of caring for their habitats in the city of Cusco through good citizen science practices in Perú. For the first time, the urban bird count is developed in the city of Cusco, through strategic alliances between the COAP CUSCO (birdwatchers Cusco Club) JACAMAR CLUB (private company) LOS PICHITANKAS (group of birdwatchers of Cusco).
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FIELD REPORT OF SHORT BIRDING TRIP NEAR MADISON AREA AND VISIT TO THE VORTEX OPTICS HEADQUARTER AT BARNEVELD IN SOUTHERN WISCONSIN – USA
By Richard Amable | Barneveld Prairie State Natural Areas: This primitive, unmarked trail traverses steep terrain is a great place to see a remnant of the vast tallgrass prairies and savannas that once covered most of southern Wisconsin. Surrounded by an agricultural landscape, the hilltops and valleys at Barneveld Prairie provide habitat for colorful butterflies and uncommon birds that thrive in large, open, treeless landscapes. (The Nature Conservancy, 2021.)
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BIRDING REPORT TO THE MANU BIOSPHERE RESERVE WOMEN BIRDERS PERU
By Ana Amable | The Women Birders is a program created to empower women in the good ecological practices of birding & birdwatching in Peru and Bolivia. Through this program the women in the community will be able to increase their leadership and knowledge in conservation and ecotourism. Also, this will make a difference in their communities as they can represent their communities and will lead the changes in local conservation behavior. Finally, it will benefit directly to the conservation of local birds.
Download PDFBirding Reports
AN ADULT COMMUNITY INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES PREFERENCE ON LEARNING
By Richard Amable | PUnderstanding how adults prefer to learn can provide much needed information for community groups as well as professional organizations. A full week interpretative birding class was presented to a group of non-traditional students in a community workshop environment. The participants experienced both traditional lectures on birds and their habitats as well as bird walks, which provided an opportunity for inquiry and participatory education. At the end of the course, the participants were surveyed to learn their preferences for education. The participatory education and inquiry was the preferred method of learning for this group on community learners.
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REPORT TO THE XI INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASS FOR ECOTOURISM AND CONSERVATION; WITH THE FOCUS OF BAMBOO SPECIALISTS IN MANU BIOSPHERE RESERVE – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative classes were managed and designed to introduce the young participants
to the common birds of the Manu Biosphere Reserve and visit the efforts of local initiative for ecotourism and conservation of this route.
Birding Reports
REPORT TO THE X INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES IN THE PACAYA SAMIRIA NATIONAL RESERVE NEAR IQUITOS LORETO – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative workshop were managed and designed to introduce the participants to the common birds of Pacaya Samiria National Reserve and visit the local sites for ecotourism and conservation along Rio Marañon.
Download PDFBirding Reports
REPORT FOR BIRDING AND PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR IN THE TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE IN SOUTH EASTERN PERU
By Richard Amable | The Tambopata National Reserve is 274,690 hectares and located in the Amazon basin of southeast Peru, spans areas of biodiverse rainforest. Rich in wildlife, it’s home to many colorful parrots and macaws that feed at clay licks such as the Collpa Colorado and the Chuncho.
Download PDFBirding Reports
REPORT TO THE IX INTERPRETATIVE BIRDING CLASSES IN PILCOPATA (KOSÑIPATA VALLEY) CUSCO – PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative classes were managed and designed to introduce the young participants to the common birds of Pilcopata and visit the efforts of local initiative for ecotourism and conservation. Sponssor by Vortex Optics.
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REPORT TO THE VIII BIRDING INTERPRETATIVE CLASSES IN THE PARROTS AND PARAKEETS CLAY LICK AND CARACHAMAYO CENTER, TAMBOPATA MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
By Richard Amable | Birding in Peru With Manu Expeditions a Trip Report For Birding and Photography Tour in The Tambopata National Reserve in South Eastern PERU
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A BIRDING TRIP REPORT FOR A BRIEF VISIT TO RIBERALTA IN BOLIVA
By Richard Amable | Riberalta is a seldom visited corner of Bolivia close to the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Mamore Rivers just inside the Department of Beni. It has a feeling of the Amazon and its bird community reflects that but holds the north-eastern most patches of cerrado habitat giving it a distinct characteristic of its
own.
Birding Reports
REPORT FOR A BIRDING PHOTO-TRIP TO THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA AND PORT CLINTON IN NORTHERN OHIO – THE EARLY SPRING AND EASTERN WOOD WARBLERS MIGRANTS
By Richard Amable | Start at evening arrival in Cincinnati/Kentucky International Airport and then transfer to the Kirkwood Inn Hotel in Mason. Early start to Gilmore Ponds Preserve for most common Warblers and great opportunities for White-breasted Nuthatch and Indigo Bunting.
Download PDFBirding Reports
REPORT TO THE VIII BIRDING INTERPRETATIVE CLASES IN THE PARROTS AND PARAKEETS CLAY LICK AND CARACHAMAYO CENTER, TAMBOPATA MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
By Richard Amable | The interpretative class were managed and design to introduce participants to the common birds of Puerto Maldonado and visit the efforts of local initiative for conservation. Collpa Cachuela is located at the right margin of Madre de Dios river, inside of Las Cachuelas community.
Download PDFBirding Reports
BIRDING REPORT AND BUTTERFLY TOUR IN SOUTH OF LIMA AND THE TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE IN SOUTH EASTERN PERU
By Richard Amable | The Tours Were Managed by Custom and Design to Cover The Habitats and Record the Key Species Report for Birding and Butterfly Tour in South of Lima and The Tambopata National Reserve in South Eastern Perú.
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BIRDING TRIP TO MUSCATATUCK NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, BIG BONE LICK STATE PARK, VOICE OF AMERICA PARK, WINTON WOODS PARK AND PARKY’S FARM
By Richard Amable | The tours were managed by costume and design to cover the habitats and record the key species. Very early start to Muscatatuck NWR in Indiana, the rainy weather did slow down bird activity. We did the auto tour drive covering open field, prairie sections, forest, marsh and lakes.
Download PDFBirding Reports
REPORTE Y REGISTRO DE AVES DE CORTO MALTES AMAZONIA Y SUS ALREDEDORES EN LA REGION DE MADRE DE DIOS - PERU
Por Richard Amable | La región del sur este de Perú, el departamento de Madre de Dios encontramos distintos tipos de suelos, bosques, habitas, escenarios, y ríos tributarios del gran rio Amazonas. El rio Madre de Dios se origina en los andes tropicales, en el departamento de Cusco atraviesa el departamento de Madre de Dios.
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REPORT ABOUT TAMBOPATA RIVER, MADRE DE DIOS, PERÚ (INCLUDING POSADA AMAZONAS, TAMBOPATA RESEARCH CENTRE AND REFUGIO AMAZONAS)
By Richard Amable | The first ten days of my extremely enjoyable two-week visit to Peru were spent birding the Amazon lowlands along the Río Tambopata in the Madre de Dios Department, Peru’s ‘Capital of Biodiversity’. My trip included nights at all three of Rainforest Expeditions.
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