Birding Tours and Nature Photography in Southern South America
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Extension: VALDES PENINSULA
Is a birding area in the northern seacoast of Patagonia, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Also a Hotspot for mammals like Guanacos, Sea-elephant, Southern Right-Whales, Maras, etc and where is the largest colony of Magellanic penguins. A stop of 2 up to 4 days allow to find a big list of the 190 species of the area
Also a Hotspot for mammals like Guanacos, Sea-elephant, Southern Right-Whales, Maras, etc and where is the largest colony of Magellanic penguins. A stop of 2 up to 4 days allow to find a big list of the 190 species of the area
Highlights
World Heritage Site by UNESCO
The largest colony of Magellanic penguins
Great trip for terrestrial and marine mammals
By stopping in Valdes Peninsula in the northern seacoast of Patagonia, you get to know an important nature reserve which is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It holds the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in spring (September to November). The coastline is inhabited by marine mammals such as sea lions and elephant seals, as well as orcas. Southern right whales can be found in the Gulf between September and December, as they go there to mate and breed.
Length
2 to 4 days
Season
June to December
Species in the trip
190
Habitats
Coast, Monte and Patagonian Steppes
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