Short Tour Schedule -
Arizona Extension to the Grand Canyon
A Chance to See California Condors
30 July 2010 - 3 August 2010, 5 days & 4 nights
Costa Rica
A Spectacular Week at Rancho Naturalista Lodge
31 July 2010 - 8 August 2010, 9 days & 8 nights
NORTHERN COSTA RICA
CLOUD FOREST, VOLCANOES & WETLANDS
8 August 2010 - 16 August 2010, 9 days & 8 nights
Washington's Pacific Northwest
Mount Rainier to the Pacific Ocean
10 August 2010 - 19 August 2010, 10 days & 9 nights
Vancouver Island British Columbia
Skylark & the San Juan Islands
19 August 2010 - 23 August 2010, 5 days & 4 nights
Cape Hatteras & the North Carolina Outer Banks
With a Gulf Stream Pelagic Trip & Southbound Migrants
26 August 2010 - 31 August 2010, 6 days & 5 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
for Asian Strays
12 September 2010 - 19 September 2010, 6 days & 5 nights
Grand Manan, New Brunswick
At the Mouth of the Bay of Fundy
14 September 2010 - 19 September 2010, 6 days & 5 nights
Complete California
Mountains, Ocean & Desert
14 September 2010 - 27 September 2010, 14 days & 13 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
for Asian Strays
19 September 2010 - 26 September 2010, 8 days & 7 nights
Monhegan Island!
Maine's Most Enchanting Offshore Location
20 September 2010 - 24 September 2010, 5 days & 4 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
for Asian Strays
26 September 2010 - 3 October 2010, 8 days & 7 nights
Southern California Short Tour
San Diego & the Salton Sea
27 September 2010 - 1 October 2010, 5 days & 4 nights
Oregon & Northern California
Klamath Basin & Coastal Hotspots
30 September 2010 - 9 October 2010, 10 days & 9 nights
Fort Stevens & Clatsop Spit
At the Mouth of the Columbia River, Extension to the Oregon Tour
9 October 2010 - 12 October 2010, 4 days & 3 nights
Chincoteague NWR & the Delmarva Peninsula
Fantastic Atlantic Coast Birding
22 October 2010 - 25 October 2010, 4 days & 3 nights
Classic Kenya!
Birds, Big Game Animals & the Beauty of Africa
31 October 2010 - 15 November 2010, 16 days & 15 nights
LAND OF THE POLAR BEAR
Migration of the Largest Land Carnivore
4 November 2010 - 11 November 2010, 8 days and 7 nights
Montauk Point
& the South Shore of Long Island, NY
4 November 2010 - 8 November 2010, 5 days & 4 nights
New Mexico & Bosque del Apache NWR
Great Bird Watching in the American Southwest!
13 November 2010 - 21 November 2010, 9 days & 8 nights
Birdwatching in Guyana
Land of the Endless Forest
19 November 2010 - 28 November 2010, 10 days & 9 nights
Guyana Extension to Surama
Search for the Very Rare and Endangered Harpy Eagle
27 November 2010 - 1 December 2010, 4 days & 3 nights
Southern Argentina
The Pampas, Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego
3 December 2010 - 20 December 2010, 18 days & 17 nights
Southern California Specialties
California Gnatcatcher & Le Conte's Thrasher
4 December 2010 - 12 December 2010, 9 days & 8 nights
Chincoteague NWR & the Delmarva Peninsula
The Atlantic Coast of DE, MD & VA at its Finest
26 December 2010 - 31 December 2010, 6 days & 5 nights
Michoacan & Lake Patzcuaro, Mexico
Holiday Tour South of the Border
27 December 2010 - 3 January 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
AMAZON CRUISE
A Very Popular Cruise.
30 December 2010 - 31 December 2010, 8 Days & 7 Nights
Oaxaca, Mexico
A Myriad of Mexican Endemics
5 January 2011 - 15 January 2011, 11 days & 10 nights
Winter Birds of South Texas
Whooping Cranes & the Rio Grande Valley
11 January 2011 - 20 January 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
Honduras
Mountains, Coast & MANY Motmots
27 January 2011 - 4 February 2011, 11 days & 10 nights
Northern & Western India
Fantastic Birds & Ancient Culture
2 February 2011 - 20 February 2011, 19 days & 18 nights
Honduran Extension to Copan
Maya Ruins & Spectacular Birding
4 February 2011 - 7 February 2011, 4 days & 3 nights
San Blas, Mexico
One Location, Great Birding & Many Endemics
10 February 2011 - 18 February 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Central India Extension
Kanha National Park & Bandhav Garh National Park
19 February 2011 - 26 February 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
Winter Birds of South Texas
The Fantastic Rio Grande Valley
21 February 2011 - 2 March 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
Thailand
Asian Birding Adventure
1 March 2011 - 18 March 2011, 18 days & 17 nights
El Triunfo, Chiapas, Mexico
Birding & Natural History in Mexico’s Great Wilderness
9 March 2011 - 18 March 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
COSTA RICA
GREAT BIRDING, INCREDIBLE BOAT RIDES, QUETZALS & ARENAL VOLCANO
10 March 2011 - 22 March 2011, 13 days & 12 nights
Dauphin Island, Alabama & Mississippi Gulf Coast
First & Finest Migration Stop
3 April 2011 - 9 April 2011, 7 days & 6 nights
Darwin’s Galapagos Archipelago
with a pre-cruise extension to Ecuador
9 April 2011 - 18 April 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
CAMERON PARISH, SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA
GULF MIGRANTS AT THE PEAK OF MIGRATION
10 April 2011 - 17 April 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
SOUTH FLORIDA
DRY TORTUGAS, THE KEYS & THE EVERGLADES
19 April 2011 - 27 April 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Texas Hill Country
Beautiful Location for Golden-cheeked Warbler & Black-capped Vireo
25 April 2011 - 29 April 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
Spain
Lots of Great Birds, with a nice mix of Culture & History
26 April 2011 - 8 May 2011, 13 days & 12 nights
Big Bend National Park, Texas
Home of the Rare Colima Warbler
30 April 2011 - 8 May 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Southeast Arizona
Trogons, Hummingbirds, Owls & Scenic Beauty
6 May 2011 - 15 May 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
Auklet, Migrants & Asian Strays
8 May 2011 - 15 May 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
Trinidad & Tobago
Asa Wright Nature Center, with many Birds & Nesting Sea Turtles
10 May 2011 - 19 May 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
Auklet, Migrants & Asian Strays
15 May 2011 - 22 May 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO
TREASURES OF THE SIERRA MADRE
15 May 2011 - 19 May 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
ATTU, ALASKA
We’re Going Back
16 May 2011 - 30 May 2011, 15 days & 14 nights
Delaware Bay of New Jersey & Delaware
Warblers, Shorebirds & Horseshoe Crabs
22 May 2011 - 27 May 2011, 6 days & 5 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
Auklet, Migrants & Asian Strays
22 May 2011 - 29 May 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
St. Paul Island, Alaska
Breeding Alcids & Red-legged Kittiwake
31 May 2011 - 4 June 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
Alaska's Kenai Peninsula & the Denali Highway
Birds, Mammals & GREAT Scenery
5 June 2011 - 13 June 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Churchill & Southern Manitoba
Ross’s Gull, Great Gray Owl & many Boreal Birds
7 June 2011 - 17 June 2011, 11 days & 10 nights
Canaan Valley NWR, West Virginia
Appalachian Breeding Birds
23 June 2011 - 27 June 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
Northern Ecuador
The Birds of the Andes & Northwest Lowlands
1 July 2011 - 15 July 2011, 15 days & 14 nights
Coastal Maine
Warblers, Boreal Birds & Whales
5 July 2011 - 13 July 2011,
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
A Touch of Scotland, in Canada!
14 July 2011 - 20 July 2011, 7 days & 6 nights
Mato Grosso, Brazil
The Pantanal, Cristolino Jungle Lodge & Chapada Dos Guimaraes
24 July 2011 - 9 August 2011, 17 days & 16 nights
Southeastern Arizona
Hummingbirds, Trogons, Mexican Strays & Scenic Wonders
26 July 2011 - 4 August 2011, 12 days & 11 nights
Costa Rica
A Superb Week at Rancho Naturalista Lodge, & Beyond . . .
30 July 2011 - 7 August 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Northern Costa Rica
Poas & Arenal Volcanoes, La Paz Waterfall Garden & the Cano Negro Boat Ride
8 August 2011 - 16 August 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Washington's Pacific Northwest
Mount Rainier & a Great Pelagic Trip
9 August 2011 - 18 August 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
North Carolina Outer Banks
Coastal Migrants & a Superb Pelagic Trip
25 August 2011 - 30 August 2011, 6 days & 5 nights
Southeast Peru
The Andes, Machu Picchu & Amazonia
3 September 2011 - 21 September 2011, 19 days & 18 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
Alcids, Migrants & Asian Strays, Best Time for Marsh Sandpiper
11 September 2011 - 18 September 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
Complete California
From the Mountains to the Ocean to the Desert
14 September 2011 - 27 September 2011, 14 days & 13 nights
Adak Island, Alaska
Alcids, Migrants & Asian Strays, Best Time for Marsh Sandpiper
18 September 2011 - 25 September 2011, 8 days & 7 nights
Grand Manan Archipelago, New Brunswick
Migrants, Vagrants, Seabirds & Whales
20 September 2011 - 25 September 2011, 6 days & 5 nights
Monhegan Island, Maine
One of the Best Vagrant & Migrant Traps in the East
26 September 2011 - 30 September 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
Coastal Oregon & the Klamath Basin
Superb Pacific Coast Birding & Pelagic Trip
29 September 2011 - 8 October 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
SOUTHERN ECUADOR
JOCOTOCO RESERVES AND COPALINGA LODGE
29 September 2011 - 11 October 2011, 14 days & 13 nights
Northern Argentina
From the Andean Puna to Iberá Marshes
9 October 2011 - 23 October 2011, 15 days & 14 nights
Chincoteague NWR, Virginia
Fantastic Atlantic Coast Migration & Chincoteague Ponies
21 October 2011 - 24 October 2011, 4 days & 3 nights
Iguazú Falls, Argentina Extension
22 October 2011 - 27 October 2011,
SOUTHERN & COASTAL KENYA
MASAI MARA to the INDIAN OCEAN
31 October 2011 - 16 November 2011, 17 days & 16 nights
Churchill Manitoba
Polar Bears!
4 November 2011 - 11 November 2011, 8 days and 7 nights
Long Island, Montauk Point & Jamaica Bay, New York
Seabirds, Vagrants & a Quiet Part of Long Island
7 November 2011 - 11 November 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
New Mexico & Bosque del Apache
Sandhill Cranes & Masses of Waterfowl
15 November 2011 - 23 November 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Guyana
Birds and Mammals of Northeastern South America
22 November 2011 - 2 December 2011, 10 days & 9 nights
Guyana Extension to Surama
for HARPY EAGLE!
1 December 2011 - 5 December 2011, 5 days & 4 nights
Southern Argentina
The Pampas, Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego
2 December 2011 - 19 December 2011, 18 days & 17 nights
Southern California Specialties
California Gnatcatcher & Le Conte’s Thrasher
6 December 2011 - 14 December 2011, 9 days & 8 nights
Chincoteague & the Delmarva Peninsula, DE, MD & VA
Winter Birds of the Atlantic Coast
26 December 2011 - 31 December 2011, 6 days & 5 nights
Michoacan & Lake Patzcuaro, Mexico
Holiday Tour & MILLIONS of Monarch Butterflies
27 December 2011 - 3 January 2012, 8 days & 7 nights