Our Valued Partners
Collaborating with Colombia's finest conservation organizations, ecolodges, and nature reserves to deliver exceptional birding experiences while supporting local communities and conservation efforts.
Conservation Organizations
Colombia's leading conservation organization dedicated to protecting birds and their habitats. ProAves manages numerous reserves across the country, conducting vital conservation research, habitat protection, and community engagement programs. They are pioneers in bird conservation in Colombia with over 25 years of experience.
Key Highlights
- •Over 25 years of conservation experience
- •Manages 30+ nature reserves
- •Protects 78+ endemic bird species
- •Community-based conservation programs
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Dedicated to the conservation of Colombia's tropical forests and their biodiversity. Fundación Selva works on habitat protection, research, and community-based conservation programs, with a special focus on forest bird species and their ecosystems.
Key Highlights
- •Tropical forest conservation
- •Biodiversity research programs
- •Community-based initiatives
- •Habitat restoration projects
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Ecolodges & Accommodations
Nestled in the heart of the Chocó biogeographic region, Montezuma Rainforest Lodge provides exclusive access to some of the most biodiverse habitats on Earth. This family-owned lodge combines comfort with conservation, offering incredible birding and wildlife viewing in pristine rainforest settings.
Key Highlights
- •Chocó endemic bird species
- •Pristine rainforest habitat
- •Professional naturalist guides
- •Comfortable eco-lodge facilities
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A traditional Colombian hacienda transformed into an eco-friendly birding destination. Hacienda El Bosque offers authentic cultural experiences combined with excellent birding opportunities in diverse habitats including coffee plantations, secondary forest, and wetlands.
Key Highlights
- •Coffee plantation birding
- •Traditional Colombian architecture
- •Wetland bird species
- •Cultural immersion experiences
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A high-altitude mountain refuge offering access to Andean bird species and spectacular mountain scenery. Refugio La Esmeralda provides rustic but comfortable accommodation for birders seeking high-elevation species in pristine montane environments.
Key Highlights
- •High-altitude bird species
- •Spectacular mountain views
- •Andean endemic species
- •Photography opportunities
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A renowned ecotourism destination in the Central Andes, famous for its spectacular hummingbird feeders and pristine paramo ecosystem. Termales del Ruiz offers comfortable lodging, natural hot springs, and world-class birdwatching opportunities in one of Colombia's most scenic locations.
Key Highlights
- •World-famous hummingbird feeders
- •Natural thermal hot springs
- •Paramo ecosystem birding
- •High-altitude species
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A premier ecolodge and nature reserve specializing in cloud forest birding experiences. Jardín de Rocas offers exceptional opportunities to observe spectacular Neotropical species including the iconic Andean Cock-of-the-rock in their natural habitat. The lodge combines comfortable accommodation with expert guiding services in pristine montane forest environments.
Key Highlights
- •Andean Cock-of-the-rock observation
- •Cloud forest ecosystem
- •Expert naturalist guides
- •Photography opportunities
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Nature Reserves & Protected Areas
The crown jewel of ProAves reserves, El Dorado is home to over 20 endemic bird species found nowhere else on Earth. Located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, this reserve offers world-class birding opportunities and comfortable accommodations for researchers and birders alike.
Key Highlights
- •20+ endemic bird species
- •Santa Marta Parakeet breeding site
- •Research station facilities
- •Comfortable eco-lodge accommodation
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A private farm dedicated to sustainable agriculture and bird conservation. Finca Suasie demonstrates how agricultural practices can coexist with wildlife conservation, offering birding opportunities in a working farm environment with diverse habitats.
Key Highlights
- •Sustainable farming practices
- •Diverse bird habitats
- •Agricultural birding
- •Conservation education
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A pristine cloud forest reserve in the Central Andes, home to spectacular endemic birds including the famous Chestnut-crowned Antpitta and Black-billed Mountain-Toucan. This protected area offers exceptional birding opportunities in montane ecosystems with well-maintained trails and research facilities.
Key Highlights
- •Chestnut-crowned Antpitta feeding station
- •Black-billed Mountain-Toucan
- •Cloud forest ecosystem
- •Research station facilities
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A private nature reserve dedicated to bird conservation and sustainable ecotourism. Reserva Sutu offers pristine habitats and excellent birding opportunities while supporting local conservation efforts and community development programs.
Key Highlights
- •Private conservation area
- •Sustainable ecotourism
- •Community development
- •Bird conservation programs
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