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10 best birds of Lima pelagics
Pelagic birdwatching in Peru I have arranged pelagics in Lima since 2000. We usually run around 10-12 pelagics per year. Sometimes, we do special trips to look for cetaceans, but more often we...
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Food, Archaeology and Birds in Peru
Mistura 2014 – Food festival in Lima for anyone who loves good food. Mistura 10 day food festival in Lima in September every year now covering 14 ha. Between September 5 to September 14 there will be...
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The best birding in North America
Yellow-billed Magpie by Chris West. Our new US birding tours. It is not very well known, but Kolibri Expeditions has recently started offering birding tours in North America. Together with Chris West,...
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Noah Strycker Big YEAR birding in Peru.
5000 bird species in a year? Are you following Noah Strycker’s Big Year? Noah has set off to see 5000 species in 2015. That Noah is coming to Peru – 1900 species of birds (give or take according to...
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Running and Running Tours.
On tours and on running. I run, and I run tours. Running is my great hobby. I have recently qualified to run Boston Marathon. A dream come true. Running bird watching tours for Kolibri Expeditions is...
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Social Media immersion weeks – for birders.
Social Media immersion weeks. This may sound like an oxymoron. I am looking for ways to increase my presence in social media. WHAT! You have 4500 friends on Facebook, and yet you want to increase your...
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LinkedIn for Birders
LinkedIn immersion week for Birders. What I have learnt. So, as mentioned in my last post, I did a week trying to make LinkedIn work for me and understand the platform a bit better. The results of...
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Celebration! 25 years in Peru.
Sorry for such long time since any updates from me. 2015 has been such a busy year for Kolibri Expeditions, with lots of trips, including: Birdquest’s North Peru right now. Dutch BirdingBreaks in...
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Birdparty! Rock’n’Roll about birding.
Finally a recording. A few (un-)lucky people have had the opportunity to hear Kolibri Expeditions commander-in-chief Gunnar Engblom (that is me!) pluck the guitar and take vocal notes producing...
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The Junin Grebe may go extinct and we did not even notice.
Of 23 grebes worldwide, 3 have gone extinct the last 40 years. Junin Grebe may be next. We may not even notice. We must ask the question “Why does the population of Junin Grebe increase?” instead of...
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