Birding REGUA Brazil Part 1 of 3

In April 2026 I joined Alan Martin on a two week birding trip to REGUA - Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. In part 1 of this 3 part episode, I introduce you to the reserve, the charity, the lodge and what to expect at this incredible reserve. 00:00 - Introduction 02:18 - About REGUA 03:17 - Foundation 03:49 - Mission 04:05 - Deforestation 05:22 - Reforestation 06:32 - REGUA'S Nursery 07:24 - New Tree Species! 07:52 - Research and Education 09:23 - Regional Field Guides 10:12 - The Lodge at REGUA 11:55 - Night Birding and Moths 13:26 - The Tower at the Lodge 14:21 - Habitats 15:15 - The Trails of REGUA 15:58 - Birding Excursions 18:39 - The Birds of the Serra dos Orgáos Region 19:28 - Bird books for Brazil 20:48 - About Alan Martin 24:02 - About Richard Mooney 27:02 - Field Notes 28:06 - The Flora and Fauna Sent 2m ago Compose Write to