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The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator. Rank : 9.0 (average on 2 votes)Coordinates : -23.42, -45.08 ( Open in Google Maps) Subjects : You can take pictures of many species of birds, many of them endemic and / or threatened, both in the lodge property in forest hikes and private areas. Many hummingbirds and Tangare, woodpeckers, toucans and more. Here's a short list: Birds: Solitary Tinamou, Brown Tinamou, Dusky-legged Guan, Black-fronted PipingGuan, Black Hawk-Eagle, slaty-breasted woodrail, Picazuro Pigeon, Gray-fronted Dove, Black-capped Screech-Owl, Tawny- browed Owl, White-collared Swift, Gray-rumped Swift, Black Jacobin, Dusky-throated Hermit, Planalto Hermit, Scale-throated Hermit, Black-throated Mango, Festive Coquette, Brazilian Ruby, Violet-capped Woodnymph, versicolored Emerald, Green- backed Trogon, Trogon Surucua, Black-throated Trogon, Rufous-capped Motmot, Saffron Toucanet, Spot-billed Toucanet, Channel-billed Toucan, Red-breasted Toucan, Ochre-collared Piculet, Yellow-fronted Woodpecker, White-spotted Woodpecker, White -browed Woodpecker, Blond-crested Woodpecker, Helmeted Woodpecker, Woodpecker lineated, Robust Woodpecker, Barred Forest-Falcon, Yellow-headed Caracara, Plain Parakeet, Pileated Parrot, Scaly-headed Parrot, Blue-winged Parrotlet, Maroon-bellied Parakeet, Tufted Antshrike, Variable Antshrike, Star-throated Antwren, Plain Antvireo, Ferruginous antbird, dusky-tailed antbird, Streak-capped Antwren, White-shouldered FireEye, scaled antbird, Rufous Gnateater, Variegated Antpitta, Speckle-breasted Antpitta, slaty Bristlefront, White- breasted tapaculo, Short-tailed Antthrush, Such's Antthrush, Planalto Woodcreeper, White-throated Woodcreeper, White-collared Foliage-gleaner, White-eyed Foliage-gleaner, Pallid Spinetail, Rufous-capped Spinetail, Sepia-capped Flycatcher, Sao Paulo Tyrannulet, eared Pygmy-Tyrant, Drab-breasted Pygmy-Tyrant, Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher, Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher, Atlantic Royal Flycatcher [VU], Cliff Flycatcher, Tropical Pewee, Long-tailed Tyrant, Gray-hooded Attila, sibilant Sirystes, Three-striped Flycatcher, Hooded Berryeater, Cinnamon-vented Piha, Swallow-tailed Manakin, Pin-tailed Manakin, Wing-barred piprites, House Wren, Long-billed Gnatwren, Tropical Parula, Golden-crowned Warbler, Riverbank Warbler, Brown Tanager, Magpie Tanager, Olive-green Tanager, Black-goggled Tanager, Ruby-crowned Tanager, Sayaca Tanager, Azure-shouldered Tanager, Golden-chevroned Tanager, Palm Tanager, Green-headed Tanager, Red-necked Tanager, Blue DACNIS, Rufous -headed Tanager, Bananaquit, Green-winged saltator, Black-throated Grosbeak, Golden-winged Cacique, Red-rumped Cacique, Violaceous Euphonia, Chestnut-bellied Euphonia. Mammals: Brazilian Tapir, Ocelot, Puma, Tayra, Gray brocket deer, Brazilian Squirrel.Recommended equipment : For photography of birds in the field are recommended by 300-400mm lens, while the shed (bird feeders) from 300 to 600mm on a tripod.Best months : From April to November, the winter period. It is worth pausing 3/4 nights to combine with other nearby areas.How to get there : Arrival at the International Airport of Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU). From here in Ubatuba, it takes about 3 hours drive.Visits : You can observe birds a bit 'everywhere, but for private reserves must be booked. We advise you to rely on a local operator to get the inputs in the various points of interest and to have an experienced guide of birds able to locate the rarest species.Notes : The Atlantic Rainforest of the state of São Paulo, to date has reduced remarkably compared to the original extension, but the small remaining parts and protected areas are still home to an incredible variety of birds. There are several areas visited, State Parks and National, as well as private reserves. Ubatuba is a good starting point and a must to be included in complete shipments that include visiting various parks. | | Nearby:   Itatiaia National Park 126 km
  Sao Paulo 160 km
  Trilha dos tucanos 261 km
  Florianopolis 580 km
  Brasilia 896 km
  Iguazu Falls 990 km
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