by Ikam Expeditions | Jul 10, 2021 | Birdwatching and photography, Biodiversity and conservation
Discover the adventure seeking of Scarlet-banded Barbet (Capito wallacei) and Cordillera Azul Antbird (Myrmoderus eowilsoni), emblematic species of Peru, because they are endemic and recently discovered in the area. Scarlet-banded Barbet Scarlet-banded Barbet is an...
by Ikam Expeditions | Jun 10, 2021 | Biodiversity and conservation, Birding reports
The Arena Blanca Reserve is an ideal place for bird watching and photography, however, through the monitoring we have initiated, other species of fauna have been recorded, which demonstrates the effectiveness of the conservation actions taken there. Description of the...
by Ikam Expeditions | Mar 22, 2021 | Biodiversity and conservation, Travel tips
Peru has registered 1877 birds (Plenge, 2020), so it is one of the countries with the largest number of birds in the world. For this reason, between others that are presented in this article, bird watching is an activity with a big potential to become a national...
by Ikam Expeditions | Oct 30, 2020 | Hummingbirds and orchids, Biodiversity and conservation
Hummingbirds´watching is a very interesting activity on The Northern Peru Birding Route. For this reason, in 2019, we began to record the diversity of this family in the main observatories of hummingbirds of northern Peru, having recorded, in that year up to 62...
by Ikam Expeditions | Oct 3, 2020 | Biodiversity and conservation, Birding reports
This report confirms the presence of the Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) and the Chestnut-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rufaxilla) in Arena Blanca Reserve, in the buffer zone of the Alto Mayo Protected Forest, province of Rioja, in the San Martin region. According to...
by Ikam Expeditions | Sep 25, 2020 | Biodiversity and conservation
Painted Manakin (Machaeropterus eckelberryi), a lately discovered species and endemic to Peru, was recorded due the bird monitoring developed in the Conservation and Recovery Zone – ZoCRE Morro de Calzada, during the period from September 2019 to February 2020....