BIRDING HONDURAS
Birding Resource for Central America

 

 

LINKS

Links on this page are generally presented in the order of birds/birding, ecology, travel, and general information.

CENTRAL AMERICA

El Salvador/Guatemala/Honduras


Mayan Birding
Extensive site descriptions and trip lists for northern Central America.  Very informative.
http://mayanbirding.com


Belize


Belize Audubon
http://www.belizeaudubon.org/html/home.htm


El Salvador


El Salvador Birds and Conservation
Bird localities, conservation, habitat, and photo pages.  
http://nhm.ku.edu/komar/

Guatemala


Water birds of Belize and Guatemala
http://www.richard-seaman.com/Birds/BelizeAndGuatemala/ WaterBirds/
 
Cayaya Birding
Commercial site with lots of information and photos.
http://www.cayaya-birding.com/

Nicaragua


Alianza Para Las Areas Silvestres
http://www.avesnicaragua.org/

Panama


Panama Audubon
http://www.panamaaudubon.org


ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

Salvanatura
Salvanatura, in El Salvador, is one of the leading conservation organizations based in Central America. If you are interested in El Salvador, or grass-roots conservation in Central America, check this out.
http://www.salvanatura.org


Central America Ecology and Environment

http://www.garrobo.org
 
MOPAWI
MOPAWI is the most active conservation NGO (non-profit) working in the Honduran Moskitia.  If there is any hope of the Moskitia not getting (illegaly) logged and turned into cattle pasture or (illegal) oil palm plantations, MOPAWI is the key.
www.mopawi.org
 
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
This UNESCO site gives the history of the Río Plátano and reasons why it has been designated a World Heritage Site in danger.
http://whc.unesco.org/sites/196.htm

Parque Nacional Sierra de Agalta, Honduras
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Mark Bonta's Olancho site
http://ntweb.deltastate.edu/mbonta/

Honduran Tourism Institute (IHT)
This is the official site of the Instituto Hondureño de Turismo, with travel information for the entire country.
http://www.letsgohonduras.com

Planeta.com - World Travel Directory
Probably the most informative site on travel in Honduras.
http://www.planeta.com/honduras.html

American Ornithologists’ Union
List of 2,023 bird species (English and scientific names) known from the A.O.U. checklist area, including Central America and Mexico.
http://www.aou.org/checklist/index.php3