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Fabrice Schmitt, Luke Seitz, and Matt Brooks
![The stunning Guianan Cock-of-the-rock...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F474%2F32599406912_50a6a9149b_b.jpg?)
The stunning Guianan Cock-of-the-rock…
![...the weird looking Capuchinbird and his impressive display...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1678%2F24472151379_ab1b28537f_b.jpg?)
…the weird looking Capuchinbird and his impressive display…
![...or the sought-after Grey-winged Trumpeter are all competing for the best bird of the GUYANA trip!!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5474%2F14375629416_9ac118fa5e_b.jpg?)
…or the sought-after Grey-winged Trumpeter are all competing for the best bird of the GUYANA trip!!
![After visiting the Georgetown Botanical Garden and the nearby coast...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3837%2F14375634086_255e69852f_b.jpg?)
After visiting the Georgetown Botanical Garden and the nearby coast…
![...with Spotted Tody-Flycatcher and...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1658%2F24212903193_c2d1bf289f_b.jpg?)
…with Spotted Tody-Flycatcher and…
![...the impossibly bright Scarlet Ibis...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1715%2F24544255470_e3ba8f2602_b.jpg?)
…the impossibly bright Scarlet Ibis…
![...we will fly to the interior of the country, where we'll make a stop at the famous Kaieteur Falls, the world's largest single drop waterfall.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F52483482792_36ae4c5c37_b.jpg?)
…we will fly to the interior of the country, where we’ll make a stop at the famous Kaieteur Falls, the world’s largest single drop waterfall.
![This delightful golden rocket frog is endemic to Guyana and only found on the Kaieteur Plateau. From here we'll continue...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F52484251424_bec6e1e468_b.jpg?)
This delightful golden rocket frog is endemic to Guyana and only found on the Kaieteur Plateau. From here we’ll continue…
![...into the heart of the wonderful Iwokrama forest, where we bird along wide tracks, trails...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3902%2F14212163128_1176b75d2c_b.jpg?)
…into the heart of the wonderful Iwokrama forest, where we bird along wide tracks, trails…
![...and even a canopy walkway!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2927%2F14212125079_5f6d193e5b_b.jpg?)
…and even a canopy walkway!
![Antbirds feature strongly on this tour, including the attractive Ferruginous-backed...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1598%2F24472149259_caa110ffe7_b.jpg?)
Antbirds feature strongly on this tour, including the attractive Ferruginous-backed…
![...and we might chance upon other forest birds like these threatened Black Curassows...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2915%2F14212147519_a757461043_b.jpg?)
…and we might chance upon other forest birds like these threatened Black Curassows…
![...or this Caica Parrot feeding on a fruiting tree.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F632%2F32711839506_6d56751c6a_b.jpg?)
…or this Caica Parrot feeding on a fruiting tree.
![Red-fan Parrot is another sought-after parrot in this region...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F722%2F32752974035_1c3d24ef57_b.jpg?)
Red-fan Parrot is another sought-after parrot in this region…
![...and we will carefully check for roosting potoos, like this Long-tailed!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F593%2F32599413012_78aa2d2117_b.jpg?)
…and we will carefully check for roosting potoos, like this Long-tailed!
![A few night outings could produce various owls and nightjars, including Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F751%2F31909765964_fd8cc067a9_b.jpg?)
A few night outings could produce various owls and nightjars, including Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl.
![After a week in the forest, we head into the Rupununi savannahs...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3875%2F14375624006_2bec0b3423_b.jpg?)
After a week in the forest, we head into the Rupununi savannahs…
![...where a few ponds usually attract many interesting species...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5155%2F14212153358_f2de95f583_b.jpg?)
…where a few ponds usually attract many interesting species…
![...like this stunning Fork-tailed Flycatcher!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1582%2F24839764235_de0873556c_b.jpg?)
…like this stunning Fork-tailed Flycatcher!
![Plenty of different vehicles will be used to reach these wonderful places, from small planes...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2923%2F14418945703_260277c2c2_b.jpg?)
Plenty of different vehicles will be used to reach these wonderful places, from small planes…
![...4x4 truck...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2933%2F14395432271_2f23c2c4b0_b.jpg?)
…4x4 truck…
![...or bedford trucks...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3878%2F14397429342_3753d7d177_b.jpg?)
…or bedford trucks…
![...and even small boats to bird rivers and lakes...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3921%2F14212177378_3157bee6cd_b.jpg?)
…and even small boats to bird rivers and lakes…
![...where Long-nosed Bats sometimes roost on rocks!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1511%2F24813500396_c8c600fe2e_b.jpg?)
…where Long-nosed Bats sometimes roost on rocks!
![Accommodations range from simple cabins like in Surama (an ecotourism project whose benefit is going to the Amerindian community)...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2925%2F14398796255_d60a179241_b.jpg?)
Accommodations range from simple cabins like in Surama (an ecotourism project whose benefit is going to the Amerindian community)…
![...to the nice rooms at Atta lodge...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5558%2F14375667476_bb7944054e_b.jpg?)
…to the nice rooms at Atta lodge…
![...a wonderful lodge located in the middle of the forest (Harpy Eagle has been seen in the garden more than once!!)](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2932%2F14395444061_7b3d49a4cb_b.jpg?)
…a wonderful lodge located in the middle of the forest (Harpy Eagle has been seen in the garden more than once!!)
![...and also some fancy rooms like at Iwokrama lodge...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5573%2F14397703934_99f15aede2_b.jpg?)
…and also some fancy rooms like at Iwokrama lodge…
![...were we will surely enjoy the relaxing atmosphere, birding from our porches with a view of the Essequibo River!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3890%2F14212185488_34ed1c0384_b.jpg?)
…were we will surely enjoy the relaxing atmosphere, birding from our porches with a view of the Essequibo River!
![Birding in Guyana is wonderful, with many colorful birds like this Yellow Oriole...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5511%2F14395446431_d93e92b896_b.jpg?)
Birding in Guyana is wonderful, with many colorful birds like this Yellow Oriole…
![...or this strikingly patterned Spotted Puffbird.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F1447%2F24212904063_0917456a88_b.jpg?)
…or this strikingly patterned Spotted Puffbird.
![The rare Bronzy Jacamar is found on poor soiled forest...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2903%2F14212215450_60ca4ca796_b.jpg?)
The rare Bronzy Jacamar is found on poor soiled forest…
![...while large numbers of Band-tailed Nighthawks are sometimes seen along rivers...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5478%2F14212359907_5e8ff554d2_b.jpg?)
…while large numbers of Band-tailed Nighthawks are sometimes seen along rivers…
![...where we'll also search for one of the most beautiful herons in South America, the Capped Heron!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3867%2F14375679826_b8eb368f4c_b.jpg?)
…where we’ll also search for one of the most beautiful herons in South America, the Capped Heron!
![But Guyana is also great for general wildlife, and we may cross paths with Giant Anteater...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2930%2F14418969383_a16c8c024e_b.jpg?)
But Guyana is also great for general wildlife, and we may cross paths with Giant Anteater…
![... the mythical Anaconda ...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3875%2F14212197188_0247325d9f_b.jpg?)
… the mythical Anaconda …
![...or impressive Black Caiman...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2939%2F14212158009_d1bd980c76_b.jpg?)
…or impressive Black Caiman…
![...and even Red-footed Tortoise!!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F5569%2F14212208738_d3e3a1081e_b.jpg?)
…and even Red-footed Tortoise!!
![Back in Georgetown for one final afternoon of birding, we'll clean up any restricted range species that we're still missing, like this stunning Blood-colored Woodpecker.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F3856%2F14375674946_9c201fa077_b.jpg?)
Back in Georgetown for one final afternoon of birding, we’ll clean up any restricted range species that we’re still missing, like this stunning Blood-colored Woodpecker.
![One of the top highlights of this tour is the opportunity to see the stunning Sun Parakeet, certainly one of the brightest Psittacids in the Americas...](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F52483943581_436406366d_b.jpg?)
One of the top highlights of this tour is the opportunity to see the stunning Sun Parakeet, certainly one of the brightest Psittacids in the Americas…
![...and sometimes the treetops are full of them, absolutely glowing in the morning sunlight!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F52484402935_ab917447ca_b.jpg?)
…and sometimes the treetops are full of them, absolutely glowing in the morning sunlight!
![We'll also make a special effort to find the unique and range-restricted Red Siskin, sadly now severely threatened by the cage bird trade. Conservation efforts in Guyana are important in ensuring the survival of this beautiful finch.](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F65535%2F52484402885_2a401f209b_b.jpg?)
We’ll also make a special effort to find the unique and range-restricted Red Siskin, sadly now severely threatened by the cage bird trade. Conservation efforts in Guyana are important in ensuring the survival of this beautiful finch.
![This country is a wonderful destination for any nature-lover!](/timthumb.php?w=450&src=https%3A%2F%2Flive.staticflickr.com%2F2916%2F14397464952_cc63e3736c_b.jpg?)
This country is a wonderful destination for any nature-lover!