Avian Naturalist Tropical Tours -ANTT

28/05/2026

🌿🐦 ESCAPE THE WINTER – BIRDING IN TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 🇹🇹

Leave the cold behind and experience the tropical birding paradise of Trinidad & Tobago! Join me, Barry Ramdass, for unforgettable guided birding adventures across BOTH islands during the upcoming birding season.

With over 500 species of birds, Trinidad & Tobago offers some of the best birding and wildlife experiences in the Caribbean.

🌿 Small Personalized Groups: 1–6 Persons
🌿 5-Day & 10-Day Packages Available
🌿 Tours Across Trinidad & Tobago

Highlights include:
✨ Scarlet Ibis at Caroni Swamp
✨ Hummingbirds & tropical forest species
✨ Oilbirds, Motmots & Manakins
✨ Little Tobago seabirds
✨ Main Ridge Rainforest in Tobago
✨ Wetlands, forests, coastlines & mountain habitats

More than birding:
🍛 Local food & culture
🌴 Nature & wildlife experiences
📖 Natural history interpretation
📸 Excellent photography opportunities

Perfect for:
🐦 Birders
📸 Wildlife photographers
🌿 Nature travelers & eco-tourists

Explore both islands with experienced local guide Barry Ramdass and discover the incredible diversity of Trinidad & Tobago.

📩 Message now for full itineraries, pricing & bookings.

Limited spaces available for the upcoming season!

03/04/2026

More satisfied Guest as they enjoy themselves during the early morning Endemic tour.

Trinidad Piping Guan.

24/03/2026

21/03/2026

✨🌙 Eid Mubarak 🌙✨

As we celebrate this blessed day, may your heart be filled with peace, your home with joy, and your path with endless blessings.

Just like this vibrant Turquoise Tanager, may your days be bright, colorful, and full of life. 🐦💙

Wishing everyone love, unity, and happiness on this special occasion.

10/03/2026

🌿 Introduction to Birdwatching in Trinidad & Tobago 🐦
Hosted by Avian Naturalist Tropical Tours

Have you ever wondered about the beautiful birds around you?
Would you like to learn how to find, identify, and observe them in the wild?

Join Mr. Barry Ramdass – Independent Tour Leader and Naturalist for a one-day Introduction to Birdwatching Course designed for beginners who want to explore a growing hobby that can turn into a lifelong passion.

Birdwatching is one of the fastest-growing nature hobbies in the world and inspires thousands of wildlife travellers to explore nature across the globe 🌎

This program offers a fun and educational introduction to birdwatching with:

✅ 60% Field Training (learning in nature)
✅ 40% Theory (bird behaviour, observation skills, and ethics)

Participants will learn:
• How to observe birds in their natural habitat
• Basic bird identification skills
• Bird behaviour and field observation techniques
• The basics of becoming a wildlife traveller and nature enthusiast

🌿 Small Group Experience
Wildlife watching works best in small groups. Each trip will have 8–10 participants maximum, allowing better opportunities to observe birds in their natural habitat.

Birdwatching is about patience, quiet observation, and respect for nature.

📅 Program Period: April – September

📅 April Dates:
• Saturday April 11
• Sunday April 12
• Saturday April 18
• Sunday April 19

(If Saturday fills up, participants may be placed on Sunday.)

⏰ Tour Duration: 8–10 hours
📍 Meeting Time: 6:45 AM
📍 Meeting Point: Trincity Mall Car Park (facing west)

💰 Cost: $250 TTD per person

Includes:
• Field training
• Transportation by mini bus
• Light refreshments
• Lunch

⚠️ Minimum participants required: 8 persons
⚠️ Maximum: 10 persons per tour

If the minimum number of participants is not met, the tour may still run but at a slightly higher cost.

🔭 Equipment:
Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars, as they are a great investment for birdwatching.
You may also bring a camera if you enjoy wildlife photography.

⚠️ Please note: We do not supply binoculars or cameras.

👕 Dress Code:
• Long pants recommended
• T-shirt (long sleeve optional)
• Hat if possible
• Closed footwear (sneakers are fine)

🎒 What to Bring:
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellent
• Drinking water
• A quiet and observant attitude for wildlife

🥗 Dietary Requirements:
Please inform us when booking if you have any dietary needs (vegetarian, etc.).

This experience may open the door to a lifelong passion for wildlife, birdwatching, and nature travel.

📞 Reserve your space early – limited spots available!

Contact Barry on WhatsApp: +1 (868) 481-9077
📧 Email: [email protected]

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Experience the wild side of Trinidad & Tobago.

07/03/2026

The Green- throathed Mango hummingbird. Trinidad 🇹🇹

02/03/2026

HUMMINGBIRD TOUR IN THE ARIMA VALLEY. TRINIDAD 🇹🇹

Send a WhatsApp to 868 481-9077 or an email to [email protected] for more details.

28/02/2026

The Crimson-crested Woodpecker can be seen at a wide range of elevations across Trinidad, from lowland forests to the foothills of the Northern Range. However, despite this broad distribution, they remain less common than their almost identical cousin, the Lineated Woodpecker, which is encountered more frequently across the island.

Although both species are large, striking woodpeckers with bold crests and similar structure, the Crimson-crested tends to prefer more extensive forested habitats, while the Lineated adapts more readily to secondary growth and semi-open areas — making it the one birders are more likely to see on a typical outing in Trinidad.

A subtle but helpful field mark: the Crimson-crested shows a more extensive red head in males, whereas the Lineated has a strong white facial stripe pattern that stands out clearly in good light.

26/02/2026

Sighted recently !

A splash of gold in the grasslands 💛🇹🇹

The Grassland Yellow-Finch at the Aripo Livestock Station — a species that has been on record in Trinidad for nearly 20 years now.

Always special to encounter this open-country finch right here at home. Thriving in pasturelands and wide grass fields, it’s a reminder of how important these habitats are for our local and visiting species.

Simple bird. Strong presence. Beautiful flash of yellow against the green.

Trinidad never stops surprising 👏

20/02/2026