Between wings and trills: Bird watching in the Sierra Nevada.
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Basic Information:
Delve into a hidden treasure in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, where exuberant coffee crops intermingle with humid and cloud forests, creating a unique habitat for a wide variety of bird species. As we explore this captivating route at 1,600 meters above sea level, we will unveil the secrets of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Let yourself be enveloped by the magic of its landscapes, discover the ornithological specialties that inhabit them and immerse yourself in the unparalleled natural beauty that awaits you every step of the way.
Time and place of departure:
Santa Marta (hotels in the urban area) or Minca 5:15 am
Time and place of return:
Santa Marta (hotels in the urban area) or Minca 1:00 pm
Duration time:
12 hours.
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Day 1.
Between wings and trills.
5:15 Leave the place where we are staying in Santa Marta or Minca.
5:45 We will do birding in the site "La Cabaña" to look for Macaus (macaws).
6:30 Continue to the Bella Vista trail where there is a chance to see some unique species of the Santa Marta mountains.
7:30 We will have breakfast and enjoy the natural environment.
We will do birding from the path Bella Vista and Campano.
12:00 We finish this experience returning to our starting place.
Note: The schedules and itineraries could vary depending on whether there is any weather phenomenon or others that prevents carrying out the activity.
What does include
What does not include
- Avoid wearing brightly colored clothing or clothing that makes a lot of noise when you move
- Keep in mind that watching and listening to birds near a busy road will be much more difficult.
- Take your time, don't rush.
- By walking slowly you will see more birds, especially the quieter or more elusive ones.
- Be sure to listen to their song, it is as valuable as the birds you can observe. Take time to follow their claims (never ignore them!).
- Do not limit yourself to capturing the species that most attract your attention (for example, large birds or birds that scream). You should be aware that there will also be less obvious species that may also be present, so look and listen carefully.
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