Birdwatching and Nature Day- Florida Wetland El Tabacal Lagoon and Enchanted Garden

Birdwatching and Nature Day- Florida Wetland El Tabacal Lagoon and Enchanted Garden

PRICES: 1 person: 340USD - 2 persons: 440USD - 3 persons: 500USD - 4 persons: 550USD
We will depart to the Florida Wetland in the city Bogota, at a altitude of 2600m at the 5:30 am.
You will can see some very interesting birds like Bogota Rail, Spot-flanked Gallinule, Noble Snipe, Andean Duck, Andean Teal, Blue-winged Teal, Andean Teal & many more.

Endemic Birds: Bogota Rail, Silvery-throated Spinetail and Apolinar´s Wren
Other target birds: Subtropical Doradito, Masked Ducks, Striped Owl

Morning (10:30 am):
We will move to La Laguna el Tabacal Nature Reserve in the municipality La Vega at 2 hours from Bogota and at a altitude of 1250m.s.n.m.
Endemic Birds: Velvet-fronted Euphonia, Apical flycatcher
Near endemic birds: Bar-crested Antshrike, Scrub Tanager, Spectacled parrotlet, Gray-throated warbler

Afternoon:
We will visit the Jardin Encantado.
Endemic Birds: Indigo-capped Hummingbird
Near endemic birds: Red Billed Emerald, Lazuline Sabrewing

Return to Bogota city around 5:00 pm

PRICES: 1 person: 340USD - 2 persons: 440USD - 3 persons: 500USD - 4 persons: 550USD
We will depart to the Florida Wetland in the city Bogota, at a altitude of 2600m at the 5:30 am. The Wetlands are vital to human survival. They are one of the most productive environments in the world, and are cradles of biological diversity and sources of water and primary productivity of which countless plant and animal species depend to survive. Wetlands are indispensable because of the innumerable benefits or "ecosystem services" they provide to humanity, from freshwater supply, food and building materials, and biodiversity, to flood control, groundwater recharge and mitigation of climate change (Ramsar 2014).
You will can see some very interesting birds as Bogota Rail, Spot-flanked Gallinule, Noble Snipe, Andean Duck, Andean Teal, Blue-winged Teal, Andean Teal, Ruddy Duck ssp. Andina, Great Egret (American), Cattle Egret, Striated Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Black Vulture, American Coot, Rock Pigeon, Eared Dove, Green-tailed Trainbearer, Tropical Kingbird, Brown-bellied Swallow, Great Thrush, Rufous -collared Sparrow, Eastern Meadowlark, Southern Lapwing (Northern). Tropical Mockingbird and many more.
Endemic Birds: Bogota Rail, Silvery-throated Spinetail and Apolinar´s Wren
Other target birds: Subtropical Doradito, Masked Ducks, Striped Owl

Morning (10:30 am):
We will start our way to the high Magdalena Valley. After of Birding in Florida Wetland, we will move to La Laguna el Tabacal Nature Reserve in the municipality La Vega at 2 hours from Bogota and at a altitude of 1250m.s.n.m. Presents abundant native vegetation of premontane forest surrounding the lagoon.
Endemic Birds: Velvet-fronted Euphonia, Apical flycatcher
Near endemic birds: Bar-crested Antshrike, Scrub Tanager, Spectacled parrotlet, Gray-throated warbler

Afternoon:
We will visit the Jardin Encantado: 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. This place is located near the Cañas River in the Municipality of San Francisco, at an altitude of 1500 m.s.n.m; The average temperature is 22C and the distance of Bogota D.C is 52 km.
Endemic Birds: Indigo-capped Hummingbird
Near endemic birds: Red Billed Emerald, Lazuline Sabrewing
Key Species hummingbirds: White bellied woodstart, White-necked Jacobin, Green Hermit, Andean emerald, rufous tailed hummingbird, Gorgeted Woodstar, Ruby Topaz, Black Throated Mango, Rufous-tailed Hummingbird, White-vented Plumeleteer, White-bellied Crowned Woodnymph, White bellied and many more species.

Return to Bogota city around 5:00 pm