Date: 12/27/24 10:20 am From: Ann Gordon <chesterann...> Subject: Re: AAST Costa Rica Tour 2024 (trip report)
I second everything that Matt said! Traveling with Dr.Kannan is a joy. I always learn something from him and from my trip mates. And seeing the Snowcap after viewing the tapir with its amazing snout was the icing on a delicious cake!
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> On Dec 27, 2024, at 12:10 PM, Matthew Matlock <mnmatlock94...> wrote:
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> Hello all,
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> Nineteen of us recently returned home from Costa Rica, where we participated in the latest birding-focused fund-raising tour led by Dr. R. Kannan.
> The funds go towards the Arkansas Audubon Society Trust endowment, which releases grants to projects focused on research, conservation, and education.
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> This was my 1st trip with Dr. Kannan - he exceeded my expectations! Our local guide Esteban was beloved by all of us, the lodges had the creature comforts of home, and the birding/nature exploration was amazing.
> Take note of future trips that Dr. Kannan shares via this listserv!
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> Please click on the link below to see our eBird checklist for the entire trip, which includes a brief narrative description/highlights, our photos of 162/320 species seen and/or heard, as well as a link to our iNaturalist Bioblitz report.
> https://ebird.org/tripreport/304081 >
> Matt Matlock
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