The biking birder

I'm cycling 20.000 km from
Cancun to Ushuaia to raise funds

for the IUCN Land Acquisition Fund. 

The biking birder

Thanks for your interest in my adventure! The Biking Birder is an outcome of my passion for birds, cycling and traveling. During the 20.000 km journey
I will visit 15 projects from the IUCN Netherlands Land Acquisition fund.
You can follow my adventure Instagram, Facebook and this website!

 
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From Cancan to Ushuaia 

The 20.000 km long journey starts in Cancun (Mexico) and ends in the most southern city in the world (Ushuaia Argentina).

MY JOURNEY
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What is the Land Acquisition Fund?

The Land Acquisition Fund protects endangered animals. Watch the movie below to find out more! 

MORE INFO

Photo: Blue Throated Macaw from Associásion Armonía: Daniel Alarcon

You have to cross a mountainrange to reach la Amazonia from Cusco. You're climbing till 4000m and from that point the road is all the way down to la Amazonia. The road from 4000m to 300m was a summary of my journey. We've passed the high Puna, the cl
Yes, yes, yes! I've seen the Andean Condor! With a maximum wingspan of 3.3 m and weight of 15 kg it's the largest flying bird in the world. In Andean mythology, the Andean condor was associated with the sun and was believed to be the ruler
La Amazonia! I was looking forward to the Amazon for many years. Luckily I've visited one of the most biodiverse regions on the world, National park Manu! The rainforest only covers 7% of the earth's surface but no less than 50% of the species in the
I'm really happy that we've reached more than €20.000,-. Thanks to all of you! I've witnessed the last months that all the projects are doing incredible and important work to preserve nature. With money of the IUCN NL Landacquisitionfund they ar
I've visited National Park Huascaran. The park has more than 33 mountains above 5400m. I really enjoyed all the beautiful views and climbed up to 4600m. I was very lucky to be at laguna Paron during the Peruvian indepence day. A lot of music, dancing
El grand mirador de Junigue was the second project of AMPA that I've visited.  Don Norvil showed me the beauty of the reserve that  lies 1000m above sea level. The area is important for the fresh water supplies of the city Moyobamba. 

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