The #endemic Santa Marta Sabrewing (Campylopterus phainoplepus) is a very rare hummingbird species that has only been encountered a few times. Selva Foundation researchers recently obtained new photographic evidence of the presence of this bird on the southeast slope of Colombia’s Santa Marta Mountains, the only location where the hummingbird can be found. The hummingbird...Read More
A short report about our February-March 2022 26-day birding trip At The Andean Birder, we specialize in creating custom trips. Whether it’s a short trip highlighting the best of a region or a longer trip based on a specific list of species to see. This has been our method of operation since our inception, and...Read More
A new Harpy Eagle active nest was found in Colombia and we organized one of the first birding trips to see this amazing bird in its natural habitat. A birding trip by #TheAndeanBirder. Camilo Orjuela, a talented birder and guide from Colombia’s Meta department, discovered with the invaluable assistance of locals, an active nest of...Read More
ENGLISH VERSION HERE No cabe duda que el efecto de la pandemia del COVID-19 ha afectado la vida de todos. El mundo ha sufrido cambios que no contemplábamos un año atrás y la vida de los humanos no será la misma, al menos no por ahora. Para los millones de personas que vivimos del turismo...Read More
