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.
What's New
Zambia, Nov 27 - Dec 14 2021, with Ethan Kistler -- Zambia is a wonderfully scenic country in the middle... (more)
Lesser Antilles, 6-19 November 2021, with Ryan Chenery -- These 10 stunningly beautiful Caribbean islands form... (more)
India: The North, Feb 27 - Mar 17 2022, with Susan Myers -- India is a mystical and exotic country that for many... (more)
Scotland, 1-7 May 2022, with Rob Sheldon -- The Scottish Highlands are one of the last truly wild... (more)
WINGS Publications
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Private Tours
WINGS organizes private tours worldwide. Details here.
COVID 19 Updates
With vaccinations underway in many countries, we’re excited to be running tours again. For more about our COVID 19 response, click here. To see our 2021 tours, click here.
Guaranteed Tours
Ecuador: Mindo and the Northwest Andes with Luke Seitz - Superb Andean birding with up to 40 hummingbird species. 2-10 July.
Confirming soon:
Alaska: Fall Migration at Gambell with Raymond Vanbuskirk - The ultimate birding destination in North America. Scores of seabirds compete with high potential for post-breeding Asian vagrants in a very remote corner of the planet. 3-11 September. Two spaces remain.
Arizona and Utah with Jake Mohlmann - Breathtaking southwestern landscapes and exciting birdwatching. 7-19 September.
Stay Connected with WINGS
David John Fisher
It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of David Fisher, co-founder and co-owner of Sunbird (sister company to WINGS). David had been battling against a form of lung cancer for over a year which ultimately did not respond to treatment. He died peacefully in his sleep on 22nd May. A full appreciation of David's life will appear on our website soon. See here for a note from Steve Rooke.
From the Home/From the Field
June 22: Skye Haas has an update from his recent North Carolina tour
Shazam! WINGS just wrapped up an amazing run to coastal North Carolina for our 2021 Pelagics and Pineywoods tour. Highlighted... (more)
June 21: Ethan Kistler reports from the land of fire and ice.
Iceland is famous for its dramatic landscape of volcanoes, glaciers, picturesque waterfalls, and stunning vistas. That in... (more)
June 8: Ethan Kistler reports from the Upper Midwest
From boreal forests and aspen parkland of Minnesota to the vast grasslands and prairie potholes of North Dakota, the Northwoods... (more)
Our Leaders & Staff
Luke Seitz
Luke Seitz’s birding career took off when a brilliant male Scarlet Tanager graced his Connecticut yard when he was only six years old. Birds then became an all-encompassing focus and he hasn’t looked back since. Luke graduated from... (more)
Featured Tour
New Zealand - Island Endemics and Seabirds
A birding tour to New Zealand is packed full of highlights: albatrosses so close you can count the droplets of water on their feathers, the deafening calls of New Zealand Bellbirds ringing through the forest at dawn, a confiding New Zealand Robin standing guard on a forest path, a Kiwi snuffling through the leaf litter. All of these classic images... (more)
AZ Birding
Coming to southeastern Arizona and want guiding help for just a day or two? Find an excellent guide at AZ-Birding.
