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OUR PHILOSOPHY We are a conservation-minded tour operator that aims to contribute to our understanding of the world's biodiversity and help to protect biologically rich habitats. As we travel to some of the world's most...

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California – San Diego County – Hermes Copper & Hairstreak Expedition

Explore the Fluttering Wonders of California: Hermes Copper & Hairstreak Expedition Tour Dates: June 8-14, 2025 Tour Leaders: Peter DeGennaro and Rob Gilson Join us on an enthralling adventure through...

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Sri Lanka Butterfly and Wildlife Expedition

Discover the Breathtaking Biodiversity of Sri Lanka Join Fauna Venture’s Wings & Wilds Expedition, an extraordinary 14-day journey through Sri Lanka’s richest ecosystems, from lowland rainforests to highland plateaus. Designed for butterfly enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and wildlife...

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Giant-Skippers and Other Southeast Arizona Specialties

Experience the Butterfly Hotspot of the Southwest Join us this September for an unforgettable butterfly tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Southeastern Arizona! This region is a biodiversity hotspot, home to an extraordinary variety of butterfly species,...

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Trip Reports

Highlights from our Butterfly Tour to the Amazon Basin and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Colombia

September 13-26, 2024 The Amazon Basin and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta are two of the most breathtaking and biodiverse regions on the planet, and our recent butterfly tour took us deep into their...

Hermes Copper & Hairstreak Expedition

Discover the elusive Hermes Copper butterfly in Cleveland National Forest. Read about our San Diego County butterfly tour.

Unveiling the Wonders of Honduras Butterfly Festival 2024

The Journey Begins: Meambar National Park Wednesday, 1/10/2024 We started the day and the Honduras Butterfly Festival 2024 with early morning birding before breakfast, then headed to Meambar National Park. Stopping at a creek crossing...

Colombia – September 2023

Putumayo and Sierra Neveda de Santa Marta September 7-21, 2023 Colombia-September-2023-Combined-Report-2Download

Honduras Butterfly Festival 2023 | Fauna Ventures

By Robert Gallardo Introduction Butterfly watching and photography is increasing in popularity with each passing year. Butterflies are usually easier to find and photograph than birds or mammals and they require less sophisticated camera equipment. Plus, they are usually more abundant than other groups of fauna. Add to the fact that many are brightly colored, and it’s no wonder that more people are getting into ‘butterflying.’ As the pastime gains momentum, people...

Hairstreaks & Highlands of Honduras Butterfly Tour

Trip Report-April 20-27, 2022 By Robert Gallardo With Guides Robert Gallardo & Robert Gilson. This year marked the inaugural Hairstreaks and Highlands Tour to Honduras, and seven guests from different walks of life from the...

Guide to the Butterflies of Honduras

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Guide to the Butterflies of Honduras

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