Kodiak: Wildlife Of The “Real Alaska”
Alaska’s Kodiak Island is a place defined by wild edges—rugged coastlines, braided rivers, and sweeping mountain vistas that meet the sea. Often referred to as the “real Alaska,” Kodiak offers an unparalleled blend of coastal ecology, marine wildlife, and iconic brown bears. As summer edges toward fall, daylight softens, salmon spawn, and wildlife activity is […]
Costa Rica: Beyond the Classic 2026
Costa Rica is a premier destination for birding and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a rich diversity of habitats that support an incredible array of species. This trip will take you to some of the country’s most celebrated wildlife areas—an ideal introduction to tropical America. From lush lowland rainforests to misty mountain cloud forests, this journey showcases […]
Colombia: Birding from Bogota to the Andes
Home to more bird species than any other country on Earth, Colombia is a birder’s paradise. Nearly 2,000 species—about 20 percent of the world’s total—can be found within its borders, from the Caribbean coast to the snowcapped peaks of the Andes. This astonishing diversity reflects Colombia’s wide range of habitats, from lush tropical rainforests and […]
Minnesota Summer: Warblers and More
Most birders think of northern Minnesota as a winter destination, a place of snow, silence, and sought-after boreal specialties. But in summer, this landscape transforms. The forests are alive with song, the bogs are in bloom, and the air hums with life. For those who venture north in June, the rewards are exceptional: breeding warblers […]
Southeast Arizona Sampler
In southeastern Arizona, birding often feels like stepping into another world. At well-stocked feeding stations, hummingbirds buzz past orioles and tanagers, while titmice and quail move through flowering gardens and desert brush. Nearly every bird offers something new for visitors from outside the region, and many of the most exciting species can be seen up […]
Southeast Colorado Wildlife Weekend – Fall Migration and Tarantula Walkabout
An American Serengeti Safari The Plains and Canyons of Southeast Colorado offer visitors unique historical, cultural, and natural wonders. A region of far-ranging contrasts with a rich heritage, this is one of the least changed areas of the state. Much of the terrain looks as it did centuries ago and wildlife are plentiful here, especially […]
Costa Rica: Beyond the Classic 2026
Costa Rica is a premier destination for birding and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a rich diversity of habitats that support an incredible array of species. This trip will take you to some of the country’s most celebrated wildlife areas—an ideal introduction to tropical America. From lush lowland rainforests to misty mountain cloud forests, this journey showcases […]
Spring Magic in Nebraska 2026
An American Serengeti Series Trip Some people regard Nebraska as flyover country – a state to be missed as you move from one coast to the other. We wholeheartedly disagree. Every March, Nebraska becomes home to one of the greatest wildlife spectacles in North America. More than half a million Sandhill Cranes, the world’s largest […]
Colorado Spring Magic Safari
Every spring, the sagebrush plains of Northwest Colorado burst to life, shaking off the chill of winter with an explosion of wildlife activity. At first glance, these rolling landscapes might seem quiet and repetitive—but look closer, and you’ll discover a thriving ecosystem packed with iconic species like elk, pronghorn, wild horses, mountain lions, beavers, cranes, […]
Yellowstone in Winter – A Photo Expedition
Yellowstone in winter is like nowhere else on Earth. Snow softens the valleys, steam rises from geysers, and the usual crowds are gone—leaving the park’s iconic wildlife as the main attraction. Bison plow through drifts with frosted beards, wolves pad across the Lamar Valley, otters slip between icy banks, and eagles soar against crisp blue […]