Tours in Midwest North America

We plan tours that feature engaging, professional leaders and a trusted network of in-country experts. These are tours that we would want to go on: a fun combination of serious birdwatching and natural history.

2026 2027

January 2026

Minnesota in Winter

Waitlisted

Guaranteed

Jan 15-20, 2026 • Frank Nicoletti

February 2026

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Winter
Including Whooping Cranes

Waitlisted

Guaranteed

Feb 9-18, 2026 • Jake Mohlmann

March 2026

Nebraska: The Sandhills and the Platte River
Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken

1 space remains

Guaranteed

Mar 11-16, 2026 • Frank Nicoletti

April 2026

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Spring

Guaranteed

Apr 8-17, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

Texas: The Upper Coast

Guaranteed

Apr 16-23, 2026 • Ben Lucking

May 2026

Spring Migration in the Midwest
Eastern Wood Warblers

Waitlisted

May 7-18, 2026 • Jon Dunn and Ben Lucking

Northwest Ohio: Spring Migration

2 spaces remain

May 13-19, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

Minnesota and North Dakota
North Woods to Prairies

Waitlisted

May 27 to Jun 4 2026 • Ethan Kistler

January 2027

Minnesota in Winter

Jan 14-19, 2027 • Frank Nicoletti

February 2027

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Winter
Including Whooping Cranes

Feb 8-17, 2027 • Jake Mohlmann

March 2027

Nebraska: The Sandhills and the Platte River
Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken

Mar 2027 • Frank Nicoletti

April 2027

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Spring

Apr 2027 • Ethan Kistler

Texas: The Edwards Plateau and Big Bend

Apr 2027 • John Yerger

Texas: The Upper Coast

Apr 15-22, 2027 • Ben Lucking

May 2027

Tours in Midwest North America

Minnesota in Winter Waitlisted Guaranteed

Jan 15-20, 2026 • Frank Nicoletti

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Winter Including Whooping Cranes Waitlisted Guaranteed

Including Whooping Cranes

Feb 9-18, 2026 • Jake Mohlmann

Nebraska: The Sandhills and the Platte River Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken 1 space remains Guaranteed

Sandhill Cranes and Prairie Chicken

Mar 11-16, 2026 • Frank Nicoletti

Texas: The Rio Grande Valley in Spring Guaranteed

Apr 8-17, 2026 • Ethan Kistler

Texas: The Upper Coast Guaranteed

Apr 16-23, 2026 • Ben Lucking

Spring Migration in the Midwest Eastern Wood Warblers Waitlisted

Eastern Wood Warblers