A Bird unprecedented in Peru was discovered at competition sightings
(Fotos: Archivo El Comercio / januartha en Flickr)Birding Challenge Rally participants were able to see a black Swift, a migratory species in North America own (EFE). The black swift (Apodidae), a North American migratory bird was discovered in Peru during the Birding Rally Challenge, a competition held ornithological sightings in this country, and around Machu Picchu. This was announced today by the contest coordinator, Dennis Osorio, which summons in this competition some of the world’s leading experts in ornithology divided into six teams from five countries. In six days, participants must identify as many birds as possible along a journey that began in the Tambopata Amazon nature reserve and end in the mountainous jungle of Machu Picchu, which covers an area where “700 different species live, “said Osorio. Very similar to a swallow: Specifically this Swift was spotted in Tambopata by the English team, which is led by ornithologist Guy Kirwan, author of over 3...