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In South America
Focus On Nature Tours


in
Argentina and Chile 


in 2015 and 2016

For Birds and Other Nature

In lands where W. H. Hudson & Charles Darwin once were.
Lands with birds called:
Horneros, Canasteros, Negritos, Gallitos,
Doraditos, and Monjitas.

 


Itineraries in 2015 and 2016 (click-on underlined tour numbers/dates for more info):

Prices are found at the end of each itinerary. All tours, unless noted otherwise, are rated "easy to moderate".

Argentina

(Tour AR-2)
Nov 4-17, '15

Northeast &
North-central 
Argentina


with habitats
of chaco
& vast marshes

and with
Iguazu Falls 

 

 

Argentina

(Tour AR-3)
Nov 18-29, '15

Southern Argentina
(Patagonia)

including
the
Valdes
Peninsula


 

Chile

(Tour CH-1)
Jan 8-17, '16

Central &
Southern Chile
incl: the Andes, 
the Lake District,
& Chiloe Island 





 

Chile

(Tour CH-2)
Feb 16-25, '15

Central &
Northern Chile
incl: mountains,
desert,
a pelagic trip
on the ocean 

(with an optional extension 
to the Juan Fernandez
or Robinson Crusoe islands) 





 

Lists & PHOTO GALLERIES OF WILDLIFE:

A List & Photo Gallery of Argentina Birds, in 2 Parts:
(noting 692 species during FONT tours)
 

Part 1: Tinamous to Flycatchers

Part 2: Antshrikes to Grosbeaks

Mammals of Argentina  (with some photos)  

Butterflies at Iguazu Falls
& elsewhere in Argentina
(with some photos)


A List & Photo Gallery of Chile Birds, in 2 Parts:
(noting 375 species during FONT tours)
Part 1: Tinamous to Coots

Part 2:  Thick-knee to Saltator

Albatrosses & Other Chilean Seabirds  (with some photos)

Mammals of Chile  (with some photos) 

Amphibians & Reptiles of Argentina & Chile  (with some photos)

Butterflies & Moths of Chile  (with some photos)

The Diverse Plant-life of Chile  (with some photos)  

Rare Birds of South America, in the Andes & Patagonia
(with some photos)

Mammals of South America  (with some photos)


Some Previous FONT Chile Tour Highlights

Narratives:

Chile, in a land of parakeets, penguins, & the pudu
(during the FONT Nov 2011 tour)

Chile, from the Pacific to the High Andes
(during the FONT Nov 2007 tour)

Photo Galleries:

Birds & Mammals, Scenery & History
during the FONT Argentina Tour in Dec 2013

Nature & Scenery during the FONT Chile Tour in Nov 2011

Chilean Birds: Photos with Poems by Pablo Neruda 




Black-faced Ibis of Patagonian Argentina & Chile.
(Photo by Harold Lebo during a FONT tour)