As the sun filters through the dense foliage of Manu National Park, I find myself on a quiet trail by the riverbank, scanning the treetops. Suddenly, the unmistakable silhouette of a Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) appears, perched delicately on a nest. This bird is a wonder, both ancient and peculiar, and here in the heart of… Continue reading Hoatzin on a Nest in Manu National Park