PUERTO VALLARTA BIRDWATCHING TOUR
Bird watching is a fascinating outdoor activity. Due to its geographical position, Puerto Vallarta is, without a doubt, a perfect location, where on a relatively small area, we can observe a great variety of birds. Wildlife Connection offers you the opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable encounter with these birds, surrounded by exuberant vegetation and in the company of biologists who will share with you their experience and knowledge.
7:00 AM Appointment at Blockbuster (across the street from Office Depot). Coffee, and cookies served while guests receive an educational explanation to introduce them to the world of birds as well as information about the various species of birds in the area and their habitat.
7:15 AM Departure from Blockbuster. Birds are searched in the jungle. Once the birds are found more information about the species is provided. We provide binoculars, and field guides.
11:30 AM Arrival to Puerto Vallarta.
*Minimum 2 and Maximum 8 persons per group.
Our guides are Biologists and a Wildlife photographer featured in National Geographic Magazine. Photography tips are given to the clients.
Snacks, fruit gatorade, and water are provided during the tour.
Bird checklists of the area we visit :
Black Vulture, Turkey Vulture, American Kestrel, Common Ground-Dove, Inca Dove, Orange-fronted Parakeet,
Lilac-crowned Parrot, Squirrel Cuckoo, Groove-billed Ani, Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, Russet-crowned Motmot, Golden-cheeked Woodpecker, Ivory-billed Woodcreeper, Greater Pewee, Social Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Dusky-capped Flycatcher, Brown-crested Flycatcher, Great Kiskadee, Vermilion Flycatcher, Cassin’s Kingbird, Tropical Kingbird, Blue Grosbeak, Yellow Grosbeak, Rose-throated Becard, Masked Tityra, Sinaloa Wren, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, San Blas Jay, Green Jay, Nashville Warbler, Black-throated Gray Warbler, Wilson’s Warbler, Ruddy-breasted Seedeater, Stripe-headed Sparrow, Varied Bunting, Blue Bunting, Orange Breasted Bunting, Paited Bunting, Indigo Bunting, Western Tanager, Summer Tanager, Great-tailed Grackle, Streak-backed Oriole, Orchard Oriole, Yellow-winged Cacique, Gray Saltator, White throated Robin, Happy Wern, Ivory Billed Woddcreeper, Citreoline Trogon, Elegant Trogon.