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Description:
Ventures started 14 years ago and is owned by
Simon Thompson, who happens to be one of the top 10 bird authorities in the
country. He is also one of the owners of Wild
Birds Unlimited in Asheville.
Originally from Suffolk, England, Simon has lived in North Carolina for over 10
years. He has lived in Lebanon, Kenya, Yemen, and Ghana, where his interest in
birds and natural history began. In addition to traveling extensively in the
United States, Simon spent six months in China studying the crane and bird of
prey migration as a member of the British "China Crane Watch" expedition. As
director and originator of Ventures Nature Travel program in Tryon, North
Carolina, Simon has led many birding trips all over the world.
Ventures Bird Tours gives you the opportunity to take advantage of a wide range
of popular day and weekend trip throughout the Carolinas and discover a unique
blend of birds, butterflies and wildflowers.
The trips are led by Simon as well as other
experts. Day trips are priced reasonably and you are bound to have an amazing
experience!
Because of his connections world wide Simon also offers birding tours outside
the local area. You can enjoy watching warblers in the Carolinas, take a
boat up the River Gambia, West Africa or enjoy watching seabirds on a pelagic
trip off California. From the Danube Delta in Romania to the Blue Ridge
Mountains of North Carolina, Simon has a trip that is sure to amaze you!
For more info see the Ventures website:
www.birdventures.com |
