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Colonia Pellegrini

A bird paradise!


From: South America » Argentina

Argentine  Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... [read more]
Blog: Birds, Beef & Buenos Aires
Date: April 7th 2008

The frenetic pace continues as we travel down through South America, enjoying superb scenery, wonderful wildlife and fabulous food. The birds were at Colonia Pellegrini, a tiny village at the centre of the Reserva Provincial Esteros Del Ibera, a wetland wilderness covering 13,000 sq km. The most notable wildlife species include the cayman, howler monkeys, capybaras and swamp-deer (all of which ... read more


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