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In-depth Birding Tours | Road Scholar

In-depth Birding Tours | Road Scholar

Birding

Get out the binoculars, and set your sights on these programs designed just for bird lovers. Join ornithologists and local experts in some of the world’s best birding locales, where you’ll observe and learn about a vast array of magnificent bird species.

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Birding in the Ecuadorian Andes

Birding in the Ecuadorian Andes

Go off the beaten path to explore the pristine environments of the Ecuadorian Andes, where you’ll join experts to spot a wealth of rare birds, including the stunning Cock-of-the-Rock!

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21607RJ

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11 days

Rating (4.89)

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3,349

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Birding Cape May

Birding Cape May

With its many protected areas and variety of unique habitats, Cape May is a Mecca for both birds and birders alike. Come see songbirds in spring and raptors in the fall.

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14349RJ

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6 days

Rating (4.92)

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Cave Creek Canyon Birding At Portal

Cave Creek Canyon Birding At Portal

Boasting awe-inspiring landscapes and some of the richest wildlife diversity in the nation, it’s easy to see why Cave Creek Canyon is a mecca for both birds and birders alike.

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11973RJ

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6 days

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Birding At Monterey Bay

Birding At Monterey Bay

Discover birding at its best in the Monterey Bay region. Learn about local ecology and habitats from experts while seeking waterfowl, waders, shorebirds, songbirds, seabirds and more.

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11812RJ

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Rating (4.72)

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Birding Virginia’s Eastern Shore and Chincoteague Island

Birding Virginia’s Eastern Shore and Chincoteague Island

Enjoy special access to Wallops Island and other protected birding destinations, where you’ll learn from experts as you look for the region’s more than 400 species of birds.

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2019RJ

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6 days

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1,249

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Lake Erie: Birding the Islands and Shores

Lake Erie: Birding the Islands and Shores

There’s no place like the Lake Erie Islands when it comes to bird migrations: beautiful trees, blue skies and myriad birds passing through. Bring your binoculars, this is a good one!

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12641RJ

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6 days

Rating (4.94)

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1,399

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Birding Southwest Florida, Sanibel and the Everglades

Birding Southwest Florida, Sanibel and the Everglades

Discover renowned birding in Southwest Florida alongside experts as you explore beaches, swamps, mangroves and islands in search of the region’s rare and beautiful birds.

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11908RJ

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6 days

Rating (4.91)

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2,099

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Birding the Lowcountry

Birding the Lowcountry

With its salt marshes, abundant forests, coastal estuaries and diverse wildlife refuges, South Carolina’s Lowcountry is a haven for both birds and birders alike.

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20959RJ

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6 days

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Birds & Blooms: Spring in the Mississippi River Valley

Birds & Blooms: Spring in the Mississippi River Valley

The Mississippi River Valley in Minnesota is the largest of North America’s major flyways. Join naturalists to witness warbler migrations, beautiful spring wildflowers and bald eagles!

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22824RJ

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7 days

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Birding Bonanza

Birding Bonanza

Explore three of the nation’s top birding destinations to spot sandhill cranes, western tanagers and myriad other species as you learn from experts and add to your birding list.

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7414RJ

Length

6 days

Rating (4.97)

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1,749

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Birding in Northern Costa Rica: Tanagers to Toucans

Birding in Northern Costa Rica: Tanagers to Toucans

If Spotted Woodcreepers and manakins are on your birding life list, join us for an exploration of northern Costa Rica! An estimated 894 avian species call this country home.

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22443RJ

Length

11 days

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Birding in Glacier National Park

Harlequin Duck

Birding in Glacier National Park

Join expert birders for an off-the-beaten path adventure to search for and learn about warblers, loons, woodpeckers and many more bird species that thrive in Glacier National Park.

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22411RJ

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