{"id":2728,"date":"2012-02-16T20:54:46","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T19:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=2728"},"modified":"2025-06-23T09:06:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T08:06:41","slug":"birds-of-peru-around-manu-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/birds-of-peru-around-manu-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds of Peru around Manu National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part 05\/11 of Glenn Bartley&#8217;s 3-month trip around Peru &#8211; At this point I had reached the end of the road&hellip;literally.<\/p>\n<p>All travel deeper in to the park would require a boat. I managed to join a tour group to move on down the river &ndash; WAY down the river.<\/p>\n<p>We took the boat several hundred kilometers into the jungle and into the Manu National Park reserved zone.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 670px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87890 size-full\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/agami_heron.jpg?ssl=1\" width=\"660\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">agami_heron<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>This is an area that is strictly protected from logging and hunting and is truly pristine.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the highlights for me in the reserved zone were the Agami Heron, Horned Screamer, Red and Green Macaw and a family of Giant Otters!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><br \/>\n Giant River Otter<\/p>\n<p>If you think that a bird photography adventure to Peru might interest you make sure to e-mail me to sign up for the wish list for my workshops that will begin in the fall of 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Article written and images fully copyrighted by Glenn Bartley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part 05\/11 of Glenn Bartley&#8217;s 3-month trip around Peru &#8211; At this point I had reached the end of the road&hellip;literally. 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