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The Best Place to go Bird Watching

By Linda Patterson


Tourist will love Mexico because of the many things and places that they could do and visit. There are many things and activities that you can do while you are in the place and that you will be amazed and would make the trip worthwhile. There are a lot of beautiful things Yucatan Peninsula has to offer. Among these are the birding sites where you could bring your family and friends. Other places to visit are the beaches, restaurants, and you can do diving with the whale sharks.

Whenever you want to experience a breathtaking place for bird watching, visit the Yucatan Peninsula. It is where you can find almost half of all the birds in Mexico. This is one of the activities that you would surely enjoy aside from the beautiful beaches, temples and ruins.

You can explore some parks and reserves such as Isla Contoy, Sian Ka'an, and Celestun. These places are a must see and you definitely cannot afford to miss it. Your visit to Mexico will never be complete without visiting any of these parks.

Isla Contoy

There are only limited tourists who are allowed to visit the area. The mode of transportation is a boat which will take you 1 to 2 hour ride. In Quintana Roo, this island is recognized as the oldest reserve. It is considered as one of the best places for birding in Yucatan. Some of the birds that you will see are double crested cormorant and brown pelicans.

Celestun

In 100 meters west of the capital city of Merida, you will find Celestun. You will be able to see pink flamingos flying in V shaped formation. This place is the home of the many flamingos. You will be amazed by the pink color that is blazing when you will see a group of them. Heron, white ibis, frigate bird, cormorant and kingfisher are among of the other birds you will see in this place.

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

There are more than 360 of bird species that you can find here. The bird species that you will be able to see here are the belted kingfisher, egrets, frigate birds, roseate spoonbills, blue and boat billed herons and jabirus stork. One thing that you should know about this place is that this occupies almost one-third of Mexico's Caribbean coast that is why you need to allot more time when you visit here.

Visit and explore Mexico and witness the breathtaking scenario of birding. You should plan your itinerary well to be able to enjoy your visit to the fullest. See the nature and Make your Mexico adventure more memorable.




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