Observation through the lead and lens...

Capture the Soul of the Wilderness

Exclusive birdwatching and field sketching expeditions designed for artists, naturalists, and those who seek to slow down and truly see.

Field Sketching
"Patience is the artist's first lens."

Beyond Observation

At NUESOE, we believe that birdwatching is more than a checklist of species. It is a meditative practice. Our expeditions are unique hybrid experiences that combine the scientific precision of ornithology with the expressive freedom of field sketching.

Founded in 2018, we have guided hundreds of participants across wetlands, ancient forests, and coastal cliffs, teaching them how to translate the rhythmic flutter of wings into graphite and watercolor.

  • Small groups (max 6 participants)
  • Professional art & birding kits provided
  • Led by certified biologists and resident artists

Our 2026 Expeditions

Choose your rhythm, find your subject.

Highland Songbirds

7 Days | Scottish Highlands

Mastering textures: Feathers, pine needles, and morning mist.


$2,450 /pp DETAILS

Tropical Plumage

10 Days | Costa Rica Cloud Forest

Color theory: Vibrant greens and the iridescent Quetzal.


$3,800 /pp DETAILS

Coastal Wings

5 Days | Norfolk Coastline

Gesture drawing: Capturing flight dynamics in charcoal.


$1,650 /pp DETAILS

The Field Journal

Glimpses into our travelers' sketchbooks.

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"NUESOE changed how I look at the world. I used to just 'watch' birds. Now, I understand their posture, their weight, and the way light interacts with their feathers. A truly soul-enriching experience."

— Dr. Helena Vance, Enthusiast & Artist

Plan Your Expedition

Request our full brochure and 2026 itinerary list.