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Birding Tours in Puerto Vallarta |
Natural Habitat Expeditions |
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Puerto Vallarta is located in Banderas Bay of the Jalisco Pacific Coast, surrounded by mountains ranges:
Vallejo, Cuale, del Sur y El Tuito with altitudes up to 2000 meters above sea level. Beaches, rivers snaking
down from the mountains, lagoons, coastal dunes, aquatic vegetation, mangroves, palm and thorn forests,
sub-deciduous tropical forest, deciduous tropical forest, hokm oak forest, pine-oak forest, cloud forest and
savanna, are the habitat for a diversity of birds, some of them endemic,and a number of migrating birds in the
winter, like Painted Bunting. Such a variety of habitats shelter a diversity of bird species, from Blue-footed
Booby to Russet-crowned Motmot
On our private guided birding tours, we´ll pick you up at your hotel or private villa In the Puerto Vallarta
area at 6:00 a.m. or at your cruise ship at 8:00 a.m. Then we´ll drive north of Puerto Vallarta for about 50
minutes, we´ll explor, palm and thorn forests, deciduous tropical forest, sub deciduous tropical forest, the
natural habitat of some of the endemic birds to México; Black-throated Magpie Jay, San Blas Jay, Lilac
crowned Parrot, Mexican-blue-rumped-Parrotlet, Citroline Trogon, Happy Wren, Rufous-backed-Thrush-
Robin, Blue Mockingbird, Golden Vireo, Golden-cheecked Woodpecker, West Mexican Chachalaca, Rufous
-bellied Chachalaca, Elegant Quail, Orange-breasted Bunting and Cinnamon Hummingbird , other land birds
Yellow-Winged (Mexican) Cacique, Squirrel Cuckoo, Lineated Woodpecker, Stripe-headed Sparrow.
We´ll return to your hotel, private villa or cruise ship by 12:00 noon
Birding Tours Lead by Gerardo Hernández Vázquez Certified Bilingual Naturalist Guide
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Tours para observar
Pajaros en Puerto Vallarta |
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Al
centro de la Bahía de Banderas y rodeado de las sierras:
Vallejo, Cuale, Del Sur y El Tuito se localiza Puerto Vallarta,
el Oceano Pacifico se junta con la Sierra Madre, con alturas hasta
los 2000 metros sobre el nivel del mar, sus Islas, playas,, lagunas
costeras y los diferentes tipos de vegetación como: vegetación
de dunas costeras, manglar, bosque espinoso, bosque tropical caudocifolio,
bosque tropical subcaudocifolio, bosque de encino, bosque mesófilo
de montaña, vegetación acuática y subacuática,
bosque de pino-encino y vegetación sabanoide albergan una
diversidad de aves: desde el Bobo Patiazul (Sula n.Nebouxii) Blue-Footed
Booby hasta el Momoto Coronicafé ((Momotus mexicanus) Russet-Crowned
Motmot y a las especies endemicas de México como: la Urraca
hermosa carinegra (Calocitta formosa? Colliei) Black-Throated
Magpie Jay, Loro Corona-violeta (Amazona Finschi) Lilac-crowned
Parrot, Periquito Mexicano (Forpus cyanopygius) Mexican-Blue-Rumped-Parrotlet,
Tecolotito Colimense (Glaucidium palmarum) Colima Pygmy-Owl, Trogon
Citrolino (Trogon citreolus) Citroline Trogon, Saltapared Feliz
(Thryothorus felix) Happy Wren, Saltapared Sinaloense (Thryothorus
sinaloa) Sinaloa –Bar-Vented-Wren, Zorzal Dorsirrufo (Turdus rufopalliatus
Rufous-backed Thrush-Robin-, Mulato Azul (Melanotis caerulescens)
Blue Mockingbird, Vireo Dorado (Vireo hypochyseus) Golden Vireo,
Carpinterito Cachetidorado (Centurus chrysogenys) Golden-cheecked
woodpecker, , Chachalaca Mexicana (Ortalis poliocephala) West
Mexican Chachalaca- , Chachalaca Vientre-castaña (Ortalis-poliocephala?-wagleri)
Rufous-bellied-West Mexican Chachalaca, Codorniz Elegante (Callipepla
douglasii) Elegant Quail y el Colorin pecho naranja (Passerina
leclancherii) Orange-breasted Bunting |
gerardomexico@yahoo.com.mx
Gerardo
Hernández Vázquez
Certified Bilingual Naturalist Guide
+ (52) (322) 227 9750
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco México www.nhebirding.com
Photos Gerardo Hernández & Ma Guadalupe Lomeli
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