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Learn or further develop your mist-netting, bird ringing (bird banding), bird handling, bird ageing and Neotropical bird identification skills in one of the most exuberantly natural surroundings on Earth.

The Amazon



Join us on our next Bird Ringing Forever course deep in the Tambopata rainforest of the Peruvian Amazon - a biodiversity hotspot.

Next course: 3rd June - 10th June 2011 (9D 8N).

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“The skills necessary to become a ringer can only be learnt by practice under the close supervision of experienced ringers; effectively an apprenticeship. Essential skills include the safe and efficient catching and handling of birds, identification, ageing, measuring and record keeping”.
British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), 2009