In the Christmas of 2025, Samantha Giraldo, 21, was at her family's home in Col mbia when she received an e-mail from an enthusiast of the observation of pssaros on the other side of the planet. Merlin and eBird, the most used bird watching apps in the world, had highlighted the small hotel of the family Giraldo - named after the gu charo, or pssaro-oilo, often found in that regi o- as a privileged spot for the activity. The Indian wrote in the …