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| Elevation: | 1500 m |
| Climate: | warm and mild |
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| Hot water: | Yes |
| Electricity: | Yes |
| Communications: | Cell phone |
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Recent bird sightings:
#1 |
Trevor|
Cundinamarca Antpitta|
Montoderondo|
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#2 | Trevor| Munchique Wood Wren| Road too Urrao| 2015-12-09 #3 | Trevor| Tanager Finch| Road too Urrao| 2015-12-09
#4 |
MANAKIN NATURE TOURS|
Cerulean Wabler|
Ibague - Calambeo|
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#5 | Slara| Gold-ringed Tanager| Urrao, Antioquia| 0000-00-00 #6 | Trevor| Black-backed Thornbill| El Dorado| 0000-00-00
#7 |
Trevor|
Ruby Topaz|
El Dorado|
2018-06-09
#8 | Trevor| Oilbird| El Dorado| 0000-00-00 #9 | Trevor| Fasciated Tiger Heron| El Dorado| 2018-06-09
Sites - Jardin Encantado
Location:
San Francisco de Sales, Cundinamarca
Summary:
This hummingbird feeding station is only going to get more famous! Close to the birding site of La Vega and convenient for birders day-tripping from Bogota, several rare species of hummingbirds are virtually guaranteed here. See http://www.jardinencantado.net/index.html for more info, including driving directions.
Endemics:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird
Key Species:
Lazuline Sabrewing, Gorgeted and White-bellied Woodstar
Access:
Around 1.5 hrs from Bogota, on the highway towards La Vega. The Garden is located near San Francisco de Sales; the turnoff is before reaching La Vega.
Site Description:
An excellent set of hummingbird feeders on a private farm. Indigo-capped Hummingbird, Gorgeted and White-bellied Woodstar, Lazuline Sabrewing, Brown Violet-ear, Green Hermit, Steely-vented Hummingbird and more all visit the feeders. They also offer lunch -- in conjunction with La Vega this is a great stop for birders driving down into the Magdalena Valley. It can also be easily day-tripped from Bogota.
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