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Thick-billed Vireo
The thick-billed vireo is a small songbird. It breeds in the West Indies in the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, Cayman Islands, Tortuga Island in...

Cuban Endemic’s
Cuban Endemics The main purpose of our trip to Cuba was to find and identify the endemic birds on the island of Cuba and outlying Cays. Endemic is...

Sloppy Joe’s Bar, Havana
Excerpt from Wikipedia Sloppy Joe's Bar is a historic bar located in Havana, Cuba. The bar reopened in 2013 after being closed for 48 years.[1] The...

Orlando H. Garrido
After lunch our first day, we were treated to an audience with Orlando H. Garrido, author of Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba. Orlando described...

Arriving in Habana
After an early morning flight from Miami to Havana, we were treated to our first sites of culture, cars, birds and street life on the island only 90...

Birding in Miami
On April 1st of 2016, I joined a group of 14 birders from Minnesota for a first trip to Cuba. We contracted with the Caribbean Conservation Trust...