Travel Resources
Traveling soon? Check out these travel resources.
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→ Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs about Mass Audubon's travel and natural history tours.
→ US State Department Travel
Even if you are going to a country you are already familiar with, check this site before you go. Many countries are now adding new requirements such as visas or pre-paid fees in advance, which may have changed since you last visited.
→ Passport Information
How to renew or get a new passport for US citizens.
→ Smart Traveler App
Download this app for your iPhone or Android device.
→ Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Check with your doctor if you are going overseas and make sure you know what immunizations you might need.
→ Currency Exchange
This converter offers quick information regarding currency exchange rates.
→ Travel Insurance
Trip cancellation, medical evacuation, and baggage insurance information can be purchased via this page.
→ Field Guides & Maps
- The Audubon Shop carries bird and nature field guides for destinations worldwide.
- Longitude Maps carries a wonderful collection of maps.
→ Bird Checklists
Finding or creating a good checklist of birds for your trip can be challenging. For every Mass Audubon trip, our leaders, staff, and talented volunteers will create a customized list appropriate for the itinerary. To standardize our checklists, we start with Avibase.
- Avibase—Bird Checklists of the World includes hundreds of lists from destinations worldwide, compiled from various resources and organized for different taxonomic authorities. Mass Audubon uses Clements (2017) taxonomy.
→ eBird
Get information about species presence, abundance, & customizable checklists.