Paul Scharf has been an avid birder for more than 36 years.
He is a member of the American Birding Association (ABA) and
since his retirement from the U.S. Armed Forces Paul has dedicated
more time to his passion.
In 1997, with 20 years experience in Latin America, he is
ranked 115th Worldwide, 14th in South America and 2nd in Central
America for a registered count of more than 3300 species seen
and identified. Out of 680 Guatemala species he has seen 588.
His professionalism, personality and extensive bird-tour experience
ensures an unbeatable ornithological and extremely entertaining
and enjoyable tour. Combining bird watching with the majestic
Mayan archaeological sites and the Living Maya of Guatemala,
Paul will provide you with an experience not soon to be forgotten.
Articles published and co-authored by Paul Scharf:
"A Birder's Field Checklist of the Birds of Paraguay"
Compiled by Floyd E. Hayes, Paul A. Scharf. Horace Loftin
1991
"Birding in Paraguay" in Birding Volume XXV: Number
2 April 1993
"The Condor." Journal of Avian Biology. Volume 96
February 1994 Number 1. Published Quarterly by the Cooper
Ornithological Society.
"Austral Bird Migrants in Paraguay" Floyd E. Hayes,
Paul A. Scharf and Robert S. Ridgely
"A Birder's Field Checklist of the Birds of Guatemala
& Tikal" compiled by Paul A. Scharf & Horace
Loftin
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