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“White-bellied Seedsnipe at Paso Garibaldi – Climate Impact on Breeding Season”
The 2025–2026 season at Paso Garibaldi showed how climate shaped the Patagonian Seedsnipe’s fate. In October and November, the pair behaved normally, yet no chicks appeared. Negative SAM values and ENSO influence brought snow and cold, blocking reproduction. December brought milder weather, but too late. Unlike past years with juveniles ready to migrate, this season ended without offspring. Passenger photos enriched the record, offering rare evidence of how nature responds to
Marcelo de Cruz
Apr 222 min read


🪶 Reflections from the Fuegian Forest: Chance, Genetics, or Evolution?
PHOTO GREEN Yesterday, during the Birding in Tierra del Fuego tour, we once again spotted a female woodpecker that truly caught our attention. Jon Green managed to photograph her, and in that image we see not only the beauty of nature, but perhaps also the beauty of genetics.Conversations with our guests sparked questions, theories, and reflections. What explains this variation? Is it a rare occurrence? A glimpse of evolution in action? As Einstein once said: “God plays dice
Marcelo de Cruz
Oct 29, 20252 min read


THE NOTRO - FIREBUSH (EMBOTRIUM COCCINEUM) AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO BIODIVERSITY
The Notro - Firebush (Embotrium coccineum) is an iconic plant of the Fuegian Patagonian Andean Forest, a unique ecosystem at the...
Marcelo de Cruz
Mar 23, 20254 min read


UPLAND GOOSE IN WINTER TIME, BIRDING IN USHUAIA
UPLAND GOOSE IN WINTER TIME, BIRDING IN USHUAIA This species has an ingrained behavior of migrating during late autumn to early spring,...
Marcelo de Cruz
Sep 12, 20232 min read
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