WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide
Welcome to WINGS
If you’re an old hand, we hope our program is of interest. If you’re new to birding tours, you might find our essay “Choosing a Birding Tour” helpful.
Booking from the UK
If you are from the United Kingdom, we appreciate that you may have some questions about the whole process from contacting the WINGS office, to booking, payment, flights, and joining the tour. Click here for detailed information on these points.
What's New
South Africa: The East, 9-27 November 2023, with Ethan Kistler and Steve Rooke -- South Africa has long been considered a prime birding... (more)
The Solomon Islands, 1-19 October 2024, with Ryan Chenery -- The Solomon Islands are one of the few remaining places... (more)
Zambia, Nov 26 - Dec 26 2023, with Ethan Kistler -- Zambia is a wonderfully scenic country in the middle... (more)
COVID 19 Updates
To view our covid protocol and policies, click here.
Guaranteed Tours
Senegal with Ethan Kistler - 28 January-13 February.
Honduras with Steve Howell - 23 February-4 March.
Cruise: Around Cape Horn with Fabrice Schmitt and Fernando Diaz - 5-19 March.
Vietnam with Susan Myers - 20 March-11 April.
Panama: Canopy Tower in Spring with Gavin Bieber - 27 March-2 April (Lodge extension to 7 April).
CONFIRMING SOON:
Texas Upper Coast with Jon Feenstra - 13-20 April. One space remains.
Private Tours
WINGS organizes private tours worldwide. Details here.
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Pander’s Ground Jay is one of the specialties of the deserts in our tour, of Central Asia: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
Photo: Steve Rooke
From the Home/From the Field
January 26: Jake Mohlmann reports from Argentina
We just wrapped up another WINGS tour through southern Argentina covering several distinct habitats like the vast wind-swept... (more)
January 25: Jared Clarke reports from our recent Newfoundland in Winter 2023 tour
The first of two “Newfoundland in Winter” tours this year was held January 7-13, with five excited birders braving... (more)
January 17: Steve Howell reports from the completion of his ever-popular San Blas, Mexico, tour.
Cloudless blue skies every day and warmer than usual temperatures made for a wonderful remedy to the cold and rain across... (more)
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Our Leaders & Staff
Paul Holt
Paul Holt was born in the west Pennine town of Burnley, Lancashire in 1963. Unable to remember the first bird he looked at or when he actually started birding he recollects that there were natural history books and binoculars in the house from an early... (more)
Featured Tour
Iceland
Lying in the cold, gray waters of the North Atlantic, Iceland is a country that has long fired the imagination of travelers and birdwatchers alike. This is the land of ice and fire and of ancient sagas, where the mighty Gyrfalcon drifts over a dramatic volcanic landscape dotted with glaciers, gushing geysers, hot springs, mighty waterfalls, and endless... (more)
AZ Birding
Coming to southeastern Arizona and want guiding help for just a day or two? Find an excellent guide at AZ-Birding.
