SERRA
(MESTRE ALVARO)
BIRDWATCHING LOCATIONS AND CONTACT WITH NATURE
THE SWAMPS OF THE MESTRE ALVARO
(SURROUNDINGS)
The swamps and waterlogged area surrounding the Mestre Alvaro is an oasis of life, with lots of birds. However, it is extremely threatened by real estate speculation.
Mergulhão-pequeno (Tachybaptus dominicus) por Leonardo Merçon
Martim-pescador-verde (Chloroceryle amazona) fêmea por Leonardo Merçon
Carcará (Caracara plancus) por Leonardo Merçon
Casal de Freirinha (Arundinicola leucocephala) por Leonardo Merçon
Periquito-rei (Eupsittula aurea) por Leonardo Merçon
Andorinha-serradora (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis) por Leonardo Merçon
Carretão (Agelasticus cyanopus) por Junior Nass
Cardeal-do-nordeste (Paroaria dominicana) por Junior Nass
Colhereiro (Platalea ajaja) por Junior Nass
Seriema (Cariama cristata) por Junior Nass
Pato-do-mato (Cairina moschata) por Junior Nass
Japacanim (Donacobius atricapilla) por Junior Nass
Noivinha-branca (Xolmis velatus) por Junior Nass
Garça-moura (Ardea cocoi) por Junior Nass
Corrupião (Icterus jamacaii) por Junior Nass
Teque-teque (Todirostrum poliocephalum) por Junior Nass
Irerê (Dendrocygna viduata) por Junior Nass
HOW TO GET THERE
* We do not recommend going without a guide.
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BY PLANE: Airport Eurico Sales (VIX), then public transportation.
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BY BUS: If you know any details, send us a message.
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BY CAR: Highway BR-101 'Rodovia do Contorno'
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BY BIKE: If you know any details, send us a message.
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ON FOOT: Not recommended. Please use public transportation and ask for directions until reaching the observation sites.
LOCAL CONDUCTORS
CONTRIBUTORS
(Institutions and/or people who helped put together this site)
PICTURES OF THE OBSERVATION SITE
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