Welcome to BirdVenezuela.com — the web's largest site dedicated to birds and birding in Venezuela.

The site was created by Chris Sharpe and is designed and maintained by Dominic Hamilton. All uncredited photographs are © Jon Paul Rodríguez.

We intend this site to be a key information resource on Venezuela's birds. If you would like to contribute further information on any aspect of birds and birding in Venezuela, we would be glad to hear from you — please contact us.

Recent site updates include a far more comprehensive links page - with over 50 links of interest, no less - and an expanded section on Books, Guides and Maps.

Steve Hilty Birds of Venezuela book review

We've got a thorough review of the biggest new publication for birders interested in Venezuela: Steve Hilty's mega-tome Birds of Venezuela.

BirdVenezuela includes:

NEWS: The latest on Venezuelan bird conservation and ornithology, including the Recurve-billed Bushbird!
FAQs: Answers to most of the obvious questions about a birding trip to Venezuela.
TOP BIRDING SITES: Whet your appetite for trip planning with our country-wide guide.

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