Upcoming Tours
The Caribbean Conservation Trust (CCT) is offering an exclusive U.S.-led and managed herpetology and natural history excursion to Cuba. The program is coordinated under U.S. government authorization through Connecticut-based CCT, which is proud of its 23 year history managing bird conservation / travel programs in Cuba. CCT designed this fall migration 2019 itinerary to take you to Cuba’s finest bird habitats, most beautiful national parks, diverse biosphere reserves, and unique natural areas. We will interact with local scientists and naturalists who work in research and conservation. In addition to birding, we will learn about the ecology and history of regions we visit. CCT designed this itinerary to take you to Eastern Cuba’s best and most accessible bird habitats, most beautiful national parks, diverse biosphere reserves, and unique natural areas. We will interact with local scientists and naturalists who work in research and conservation. In addition to birding, we will learn about the ecology and history of regions we visit. Finally, we can expect some degree of indulgence in the richness of Cuban culture, and history that is unique to this part of Cuba. Winter Warblers and Endemics 2020January 9 – 18/19, 2020 You are invited on an exclusive, U.S. led and managed birding program to Cuba! The program is managed by the Caribbean Conservation Trust, Inc. (CCT), which is based in Connecticut. In early 2019 CCT staff began their 23rd year of managing bird conservation and natural history programs in Cuba. Along with CCT Ornithologist Michael Good, our team will include award -winning Cuban artist, author, and naturalist Nils Navarro, a bilingual Cuban… Connecticut Audubon Society - Nesting Season in Cuba with Gary Markowski and Miley Bull, New Jersey Audubon - Nesting Season in Eastern Cuba with Dr. David LaPuma and Dr. Giraldo Alayon, CCT designed this Spring Migration for 2020 itinerary to take you to Cuba’s finest bird habitats, most beautiful national parks, diverse biosphere reserves, and unique natural areas. We will interact with local scientists and naturalists who work in research and conservation. In addition to birding, we will learn about the ecology and history of regions we visit. While there will be daily opportunities for birding on this trip, our focus expands to include a range of Cuban fauna and flora, and the ecology and history of regions we visit. At different intervals throughout the program we will hear from Cuban experts about the natural relationship of Cuban species of birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, as well as arachnids (spiders) and insects and other invertebrates such as mollusks and butterflies. We will enjoy opportunities to swim and snorkel as well and encounter some of Cuba’s interesting marine life in a safe, natural habitat.
September 2019
Western Cuba Herpetology & Natural History 2019
November 2019
Cuba Bird Survey Fall Migration and Endemic Birds 2019
December 2019
Eastern Cuba Nature & Culture 2019
January 2020
Winter Warblers and Endemics Birds 2020
March 2020
Nesting Season in Western Cuba 2020
Nesting Season in Eastern Cuba 2020
Eastern Cuba Spring Migration and Endemic Birds 2020
April 2020
Western Cuba Birding & Natural History 2020