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Rupununi River Cruise

June 5, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 3 Comments

Originating from the word “Rapon” which translates to Black-bellied Whistling Duck in the Makushi language, the Rupununi River flows north and then east, where...

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Moco-moco

May 22, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 4 Comments

The quiet village of Moco-moco in southwest Guyana was the most southerly point of our sojourn into the landlocked country some months ago. Myself...

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Dipping in Guyana

April 24, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

Dip (verb): [in birding] to miss seeing a bird you were looking for Many times when we speak about the trips we’ve been on...

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Dawn Over the Mighty Rupununi

March 27, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

The millions of stars and galaxies twinkling over the Rupununi Savanna in Guyana seem to reluctantly fade into a gradually lightening sky as the...

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A Little Neck-breaking Never Hurt

March 13, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

Tropical forests that are worlds away from comfortable feeder set-ups are notorious for making birders work for their sightings. Operating in the sphere of...

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From Iwokrama to Atta

February 14, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

On a high after waking up in Guyana’s wild interior for the first time – with a spectacular morning of birding already under our...

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Familiar Faces in Guyana

January 17, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool No Comments

Ardent readers of this blog would realise by now that I have been chronicling a few days spent in Guyana last year – I...

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Into Guyana’s Interior

January 3, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool No Comments

Although by this time we had already clocked around a hundred species after a day and a half in Guyana, we were understandably eager...

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