Mongolia: Top Six Birds

Mongolia: Top Six Birds

Right between Russia and China, Mongolia, “the land of the eternal blue sky”, sits on a high plateau at an average altitude of 1500 meters. Far from any ocean or sea, it’s the second largest landlocked country in the world. Comprised by endless steppes, the spectacular Altai Mountains, and the vast...

Cuba – Birding the Greater Antilles

Cuba – Birding the Greater Antilles

Cuba – Birding the Greater Antilles Clayton Burne I have had the great privilege of visiting all of the Greater Antilles on a number of occasions, but some of my best experiences have come in Cuba. Aside from the diverse birding opportunities, Cuba was a living history – a country trapped in a time...

Birding Arabia: Deserts and Oases

Birding Arabia: Deserts and Oases

[vc_single_image image="84537" img_size="612x246" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="/tours/destination/uae-united-arab-emirates-oman/84/"] Long and lanky, the Greater Hoopoe-Lark has a wonderful set of piping whistles in its song. It is one of many dapper desert birds...

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