Birdwatching day in Chingaza and Observatorio de Colibries
Overview
Chingaza National Park and Observatorio de Colibries offer a unique opportunity to witness Colombia's rich avian diversity. With approximately 1923 bird species, including endemic and migratory varieties, this experience promises an unforgettable day of birdwatching.
- 🌄 Depart from Bogotá at 5:00 am to reach Chingaza National Park (Piedras Gordas area) in about one and a half hours.
- 🦜 Birding all day in Paramo and moorland ecosystems at altitudes of approximately 2800-3400 meters above sea level.
- 🍽️ Typical lunch included during the day of exploration.
- 🌺 Afternoon visit to the Observatorio de colibries (Hummingbird feeders) in La Calera for further bird observation.
- ⚠️ Please note that the altitude may require acclimatization; participants should be mindful of their health conditions.
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- THIS TRIP INCLUDE Transport: Private (comfortable transport 4x4) with Air conditioning, driver, gasoline and taxes Meals: Breakfast and Lunch. Snacks and water. Tickets. Professional Bilingual Guide
- Tips
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Parque Nacional Natural ChingazaWe will depart to Chingaza National Park (Piedras Gordas area) and Observatorio de Colibries in the afternoon. This incredible place is located only one hour and half away from Bogota. We will be birding here all the day exploring Paramo and moorland ecosystem. Birds: Hummingbirds, Coppery-bellied Puffleg, Bronze-tailed Thornbill, Glowing Puffleg, Longuemare´s Sunangel, Blue throated Starfrontlet, Tyrian Metaltail, Sword-billed hummingbird, Mountain Velvetbreast, Great sapphirewing. Endemic Birds: Silvery-throated Spinetail, Green-bearded Helmetcrest. Near-Endemic Birds: Blue-throated Starfrontlet, Matorral Tapaculo, Golden-faced Whitestart, Coopery-bellied Puffleg and Black-billed Mountain-Toucan. Other target birds: Andean Siskin, Black-headed Hemispingus, Rufous Antpitta, Noble Snipe, Black backed grosbeak, Rufous Browed Conebill, Eastern Meadowlark, White-chinned Thistletail, Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager, Slaty-backed Chat-Tyrant, Plumbeous Sierra Finch and many more birds.
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Observatorio De ColibriesYou will visit the Observatorio de Colibries in the afternoon.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
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