Tag: West Indies

Trips

Birding the Holiday Inn Resort, Montego Bay, Jamaica

February 26, 2020 by Corey 1 Comment

Over President’s Day weekend my family and I took a much-needed break in Jamaica. We landed mid-afternoon on the fifteenth of February and flew...

From the Archives, Reviews

Birds of the West Indies by Kirwan, Levesque, Oberle & Sharpe

August 15, 2019 by Dragan 8 Comments

Or How a Serbian Suave Playboy Promoted Birding the Caribbean Oh, the joys of slipping through the pages of a new book that has...

Birding, Conservation

The Whistle Blowers

May 3, 2011 by James 9 Comments

The haunting call of the West Indian Whistling Duck has long been a sound synonymous with the ever-shrinking wetlands of the Caribbean. But, as...

Reviews

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Jamaica

May 23, 2010 by Mike 3 Comments

An era of phenomenal photographic field guides is dawning, its golden rays finally extending all the way to the blue-water beaches of the Caribbean islands....

Trips

Hotel Mocking Bird Hill… Birding in Eco-Luxury

December 23, 2009 by Mike 2 Comments

In the past few years, my most excellent fortune has been to visit a variety of eco-lodges in the Neotropics. Most of these destinations...

Reviews

Birds of the West Indies

December 6, 2009 by Mike 8 Comments

Anyone who has ever visited the Greater or Lesser Antilles can attest that the 564 fantastic bird species known to appear in the West...

Bugs

Butterflies and Moths of Jamaica

November 25, 2009 by Mike 3 Comments

I’ve raved about the birds (and beaches) of Jamaica, even highlighting the island’s lovely lizards, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention how...

Trips

Birding Jamaica’s Blue Mountains

November 21, 2009 by Mike 11 Comments

Most visitors seem to be drawn to Jamaica for its admittedly world-class beaches and with good reason; having enjoyed that warm, clear Caribbean from...

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