December
2011
- January 2012
|
Guatemala
Our Festive
Holiday Tour
in the Highlands & Lowlands,
incl. Tikal
(tour: FON/GU-2)
Dec 26 '11 - Jan 5, '12
|
Guatemala
Bird-List
& Other Nature
Central America
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 4 parts)
Central American
Mammals
(with some photos)
Central American
Butterflies
(with some photos)
Guatemala
Past Tour Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Guatemala
Birds, Animals,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
|
| January
2012
|
CHILE
(tour FON/CH-1)
Jan 13-22, '12
in central &
southern Chile
including
Chiloe Island
|
A Complete List
of Chile Birds
(450 birds)
(some with photos)
Chile Mammals
(some with photos)
Chile:
Some
Past Tour
Highlights
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| January
- February 2012
|
Dominican
Republic
(tour FON/WI-3)
Jan 28 -Feb 4
|
Dom Rep Birds
during FONT tours
Caribbean
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 2 parts)
Caribbean
Rare Birds
Dom Rep
Past Tour
Highlights
|
| February
2012
|
Lesser
Antilles
(Antigua, Barbuda,
Montserrat, Dominica,
& Guadeloupe)
(tour FON/WI-4)
Feb 4-12
CHILE
(tour FON/CH-2)
Feb 17-26, '12
in central &
northern Chile
including
mountains, desert
and a pelagic trip
|
Lesser
Antilles Birds
Caribbean
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 2 parts)
Caribbean
Rare Birds
Lesser
Antilles
Past Tour Highlights
A Complete List
of Chile Birds
(450 birds)
(some with photos)
Chile Mammals
(some with photos)
Chile:
Some
Past Tour
Highlights
|
| February
- March 2012
|
Japan
Birding Tours,
One of our Specialties
in a 2nd Decade!
Japan
in the Winter
Honshu, Hokkaido,
Kyushu
(tour FON/JA-1a)
Feb 17-29
JAPAN
in the Winter
Honshu, Hokkaido,
Kyushu, Amami
(tour FON/JA-1a&b)
Feb 17 - Mar 4
|
Japan Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1: Pheasants
to Pitta
Japan
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2: Minivets
to Buntings
Japan Rare
Birds
(with some photos)
Japan:
Some Past Tour
Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Japan
Nature, Culture,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
|
March
2012
|
COSTA
RICA
(Northern)
(tour: FONCR-1)
Mar 9-17
(can be combined
with Tour CR-2
in southern
COSTA RICA
(tour filled)
Costa
Rica
(Southern)
(tour: FON/CR-2)
Mar 17-22
(can be
combined
with tour CR-1 in
northern Costa Rica)
(tour filled)
|
Central
America
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 4 parts)
A Complete List of
Costa Rica Birds
(863 birds)
Central
American
Mammals
(with some photos)
Costa
Rica
Mammals
(with some photos)
Central
American
Butterflies
(with some photos)
Costa Rica
Amphibians
& Reptiles
(with some photos)
Costa
Rica
Past Tour Highlights
A Feature:
"Alexander Skutch
- A Naturalist
in Costa Rica"
|
March
- April 2012
|
GUATEMALA
a birding &
nature tour
in the land of
Mayas & Motmots
(tour FON/GU-1, '10)
Mar 27 - Apr 8
(A two-part tour,
In the Highlands,
& Lowlands
& including Tikal)
|
Guatemala Bird-List
& Other Nature
Central
America
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 4 parts)
Central
American
Mammals
(with some photos)
Central
American
Butterflies
(with some photos)
|
April 2012
|
Colorado
& adjacent
NEBRASKA
& Wyoming, USA
("the Grouse Tour")
(tour: FON/Grouse 2012)
Apr 13-22
TEXAS
A tour with birds,
bats, butterflies
& other nature
in east, south &
central Texas
(incl. the Gulf Coast,
the lower
Rio Grande Valley,
& the Edwards Plateau)
(tour: FON/TX-1)
Apr 22-30
|
Colorado Birds
& Other Nature
during our
April tours
Colorado Birds
Part 1
Quail to
Woodpeckers
(with photos)
Colorado
Birds
Part 2
Flycatchers
to Buntings
(with photos)
Colorado
Mammals
(with photos)
Nebraska
Bird-List
Colorado &
Nebraska, Wyoming
Past Tour Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Colorado
Birds, Animals,
Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
Texas Bird-List
(318 birds)
Texas Mammals
(some with photos)
Texas
Butterflies
(some with photos)
Texas
& nearby
New Mexico
Past Tour
Highlights
|
May
2012
|
BRAZIL
Amazonas
(starting & ending
at Manaus)
A special tour for
Amazonian
specialty birds
including antbirds,
parrots & potoos,
cotingas & coquettes,
manakins & more
(tour FON/BR-1'11)
May 4-14, '12
A
special tour
to the
RIO ROOSEVELT
Japan
in the Spring
Honshu
Kyushu, &
the Ogasawara Islands
- a special tour
for endemic, specialty
& pelagic birds
(tour FON/JA-2)
May 17-31
|
Brazil
Regional
Bird-list:
Amazon
Basin
Brazil
Mammals
& Other Wildlife
(with some photos)
Brazil
Butterflies
(with
some photos)
Brazil
Past Tour
Highlights
Japan
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Pheasants
to Pitta
Japan
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Minivets
to Buntings
Japan Birds
(in the spring)
Japan
Rare Birds
(with some photos)
Japan
Shorebirds
(with some photos)
Photo Galleries
of Japan
Nature, Culture,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
Japan
Past Tour
Highlights
|
May-June
2012
|
North
Carolina
"Carolina Caper"
Landbirding Tour
for
Red-cockaded Woodpecker,
Swainson's Warbler,
& More
(tour FON/NC-1)
May 31 - Jun 4
|
North Carolina
Bird-List
(234 birds)
(with some photos)
North
Carolina
Mammals
(land & sea)
(with some photos)
North
Carolina
Butterflies,
Dragonflies & Damselflies
(with some photos)
North
Carolina
Reptiles & Amphibians
(with some photos)
North
Carolina
Past Tour
Highlights
|
June
2012
|
Iceland
in the Late-Spring
for Geysers, Gyr,
& More
Oceanic Birds,
Marine Mammals,
other nature
(tour FON/ IC-1)
Jun 9-18
|
Iceland Birds
during FONT tours
Iceland
Complete
Bird-List
(376 species,
including vagrants)
Europe Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Grouse to
Puffin
Europe Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Sandgrouse
to Buntings
Iceland
Wildflowers
Iceland
Past Tour Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Iceland Nature,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
|
| June-July
2012
|
Spain
Birding in a Land of Castles,
Culture & Cuisine
(tours FON/SP-1 & 2)
Jun 17- Jul 1
Do either or both.
SP-1 includes
Extremadura
& Gredos Mtns
Jun 17-24
SP-2 includes Pyrenees
& Ebro Delta
Jun 24 - Jul 1
Canary
Islands (Spain)
(tour FON/SP-3)
Jul 1-6
This tour can be combined with the
Spain tour SP-2
|
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Grouse to
Puffin
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Sandgrouse
to Buntings
Canary
Islands
Birds &
Other Wildlife
|
| July
2012
|
Costa
Rica
(mostly northern)
(tour: FON/CR-3)
Jul 9-22
|
A Complete List of
Costa Rica Birds
& some other nature
Costa Rica
Birds
& Other Nature
(in the summer)
Central
America
Bird-List &
Photo Gallery,
Part 1 of 4
Costa
Rica
Mammals
& Other Wildlife
(with
some photos)
Costa Rica
Past Tour Highlights
Feature:
"Alexander Skutch
- A Naturalist in
Costa Rica"
|
August
2012
|
Brazil
for many birds
in the state of
Rio Grande do Sul
in far-southern BraziL
& in adjacent
URUGUAY
(tour FON/BR-2 '12)
Aug 5-15
The above tour
can be done
in combination
with the following:
BRAZIL
for birds, butterflies
& other nature
in Southeast Brazil
for endemics
& specialties
in the mountains
& by the coast
(tour FON/BR-3 '12)
Aug 16-24
|
A
Complete List
and a Photo Gallery
of Brazil Birds
in 3 parts:
Part
1: Tinamous
to Doves
Part 2: Macaws
to Flycatchers
Part
3: Antstrikes
to Grosbeaks
Brazil
Rare Birds
(with some photos)
Brazil: Birds of
Rio Grande do Sul
Southeast Brazil
Birds
Brazil
Mammals
(with some photos)
Brazil Amphibians
& Reptiles
Brazil:
Some Past Tour
Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Brazil
Birds, Animals,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
|
| August-September
2012
|
NORTHERN
& southern
Arizona
(tour AZ-2)
Aug
26 - Sep 7
at a very good time
for hummingbirds
& butterflies
and with condors
at the
Grand Canyon
|
Arizona Bird-List
Part #1
Quails to
Becard
(with some photos)
Arizona
Bird-List
Part #2
Flycatchers
to Buntings
(with some photos)
Arizona
Mammals
(with some photos)
Arizona Butterflies
(with some photos)
Arizona
Amphibians
& Reptiles
(with some
photos)
Arizona
Past Tour Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Nature, Sights,
& Scenes
(during
previous
FONT tours)
|
September
2012
|
West
Coast, USA
(Washington
State
& central California)
(tour FON/WC-3)
Sep 7-16, '12
with a boat trip
in Washington
and a visit to
Point Reyes
in California
SWEDEN
for a phenomenal
bird migration
(tour FON/SW-1)
Sep 22-28, '12
This Sweden tour can be combined
with our Iceland tour
which follows it
Sep 28 - Oct 6 .
|
West Coast Tour Bird-List
(327 birds)
West
Coast Tour Mammal-List
(59 species)
& some other wildlife
(with some photos)
California
Birds & Mammals
(with some photos)
West
Coast
Butterflies
(with some photos)
West Coast
Past Tour
Highlights
Sweden Bird-List
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Grouse to
Puffin
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Sandgrouse
to Buntings
Sweden
Past Tour
Highlights
|
September-October
2012
|
Iceland
in the Fall
for Birds &
the Northern Lights
(tour FON/IC-2)
Sep 28 - Oct 6, '11
Our Iceland tour FON/IC-2
can be combined
with our Sweden tour
which precedes it
Sep 22-28.
|
Iceland Birds
during FONT tours
Iceland
Complete Bird-List
(376 species)
Iceland
Past Tour
Highlights
Photo
Galleries
of Iceland Nature, Sights, Scenes
(from
previous
FONT tours)
Iceland Photos
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Grouse to
Puffin
Europe
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Sandgrouse
|
| October
2012
|
WISCONSIN
&
MINNESOTA, USA
including the
International Crane
Foundation,
"Birds in Art"
& a Hawk Watch
(tour FON/WM-1)
Oct 13-21, '12
JAPAN
in the Fall
on mostly
the northern island of
HOKKAIDO
(tour FON/JA-3)
Oct 12-26
for cranes,
eagles, migrants,
& the Blakiston's Fish Owl,
with a pelagic trip
for albatrosses & more
|
A
List &
Photo Gallery
of
North American
Birds
in 6 Parts
Mammals
of
North America
Japan Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 1
Pheasants
to Pittas
Japan
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
Part 2
Minivets
to Buntings
Japan
Rare Birds
(with some photos)
Japan
Past Tour
Highlights
|
October
- November
2012
|
Brazil
for birds
& mammals
in the state of
Minas Gerais
(tour FON/BR-4 '12)
Oct 29 - Nov 8
With an optional
extension:
BRAZIL
in the Pantanal
in Mato Grosso do Sul
for more birds
& mammals
& other nature
(tour FON/BR-4A '12)
Nov
8-13
|
A
Complete List
and a Photo Gallery
of Brazil Birds
in 3 parts:
Part
1: Tinamous
to Doves
Part 2: Macaws
to Flycatchers
Part
3: Antstrikes
to Grosbeaks
Brazil
Rare Birds
(with some photos)
Birds of
Minas Gerais
Birds of
Mato Grosso
Brazil
Mammals
(with some photos)
Brazil
Butterflies
(with some photos)
Brazil Amphibians
& Reptiles
Brazil:
Some Past Tour
Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Brazil
Birds, Animals,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
|
| November
2012
|
ARGENTINA
Northeast &
North-central
Argentina
with habitats
of chaco
& vast marshes
and with
Iguazu Falls
(Tour FON/AR-1)
Nov 3-16, '12
ARGENTINA
(Southern)
in 3 regions
of Patagonia
(tour FON/AR-2)
Nov 16-29, '12
|
A Complete List of
Argentina Birds
(958 birds)
(with some photos)
Part 1: Tinamous
to Flycatchers
Part 2: Antshrikes
to Grosbeaks
Butterflies
of Argentina
& Brazil,
notably
Iguazu Falls
(with some photos)
Argentina
Mammals
& other Wildlife
(some with photos)
South American
Mammals
(some with photos)
|
|
|
Cayman Islands
(tour FON/WI-5a)
Nov 28 - Dec 1, '12
jamaica
(tour FON/WI-5b)
Dec 1-7, '12
The Caymans Islands
& Jamaica tours
can be done
individually,
or in combination.
Panama
(Central)
in the Canal Basin
(tour FON/PN-5)
Nov 30-Dec 7, '12
|
A
Caribbean
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 2 parts)
Cayman
Islands
Birds during
FONT tours
Rare
Birds of the Caribbean
Butterflies of the Caribbean
(other than Trinidad & Tobago)
Mammals
& Other Wildlife
of the Caribbean
Cayman
Islands
Past Tour Highlights
Jamaica
Birds
during FONT tours
Jamaica
Past Tour
Highlights
Panama Bird-List
& some other nature
Central America
Bird-List &
Photo Gallery
(in 4 parts)
Central
America
Mammals
(with some photos)
Central
America
Butterflies
(with some photos)
Panama
Past Tour
Highlights
|
December
2012
- January 2013
|
Guatemala
Our Festive
Holiday Tour
in the Highlands & Lowlands,
incl. Tikal
(tour: FON/GU-2)
Dec 26 '12 - Jan 5, '13
|
Guatemala
Bird-List
& Other Nature
Central America
Bird-List
& Photo Gallery
(in 4 parts)
Central American
Mammals
(with some photos)
Central American
Butterflies
(with some photos)
Guatemala
Past Tour Highlights
Photo Galleries
of Guatemala
Birds, Animals,
Sights, Scenes
(from previous
FONT tours)
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