Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Travel Video Birding San Blas

Over 250 species of the region's feathered friends will make the migration to the mangrove eco-region of San Blas, an already popular site throughout the year, to view Riviera Nayarit's nature offerings, including the Crocodile Reserve as well as a tour of the colonial history and fishing villages of San Blas.
Travel Video Television News

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Migrating birds find safe haven on Chaplin Lake

Four thousand kilometres separate Last Mountain Lake, north of Regina, from the town of San Blas, down Mexico way.....

                                                         Avocets,
Migrating birds find safe haven on Chaplin Lake

Monday, September 15, 2008

Bird Images from Latin America and beyond ....: Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Mexico 21 January 2007.

This afternoon we took the "Jungle Boat Ride" through the La Tovara mangroves near San Blas. Our main target was the Northern Potoo (easily seen afte dark), but there's plenty of other stuff in the mangroves: Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Bare-throated Tiger-Heron, Green Kingfishers, Lesser Nighthawk and Pauraque...
Bird Images from Latin America and beyond ....: Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Mexico 21 January 2007.

San Blas Mexico '07 - BirdForum

When it came time to decide where my wife Audy and I would spend our holidays we knew it had to be somewhere the birds were.....
San Blas Mexico '07 - BirdForum

MorleyRonTravels: Jungle Birding Trip at San Blas, Nayarit

By MorleyRonTravels(MorleyRonTravels)
... a jungle boat tour with 5 other people in our RV park at San Blas, which is an international birding destination. It is deserving of its reputation, being on a spit of land between two estuaries off the Pacific in tropical Mexico. ...


MorleyRonTravels: Jungle Birding Trip at San Blas, Nayarit

solitary eagle / harpyhaliaetus solitarius / aguila solitaria (11164) on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

I believe this is a solitary eagle because that's the only eagle listed as common in the San Blas area, and .....

eagle
solitary eagle / harpyhaliaetus solitarius / aguila solitaria (11164) on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Birding San Blas :: Birding Tours

The area around San Blas, Nayarit has some of the finest birding in Mexico, offering the chance to see more than 30 Mexican endemics, large numbers of neo-tropical migrants, and many tropical birds at their northern-most range.

This is Armando Santiago Navarrete's birdwatching Tour Site - English spoken.

300+ species
of birds,
30 endemics,
all within
an hour ride
by car or boat

Birding San Blas :: Birding Tours

WINGS Birding Tours to Mexico: San Blas - Mangroves and Forests – Itinerary

Not far from the U.S. yet in the midst of a rich and decidedly tropical avifauna, the coastal fishing village of San Blas, Nayarit, has long been famous among birdwatchers.

Includes bird list, gallery and available tours.
WINGS Birding Tours to Mexico: San Blas - Mangroves and Forests – Itinerary

San Blas Birds dot com

This site is dedicated to helping people learn about and observe the birds of San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico. We plan to connect those who wish to travel to San Blas to those who live there and know the area and the birds. We provide a place for people to send significant bird records and to find out what has been seen recently.
www.sanblasbirds.com

Harold Stiver - Pacific Mexico - Bird Photography

This site has a list of most likely to see birds in San Blas, as well as some beautiful photography.

http://ontfin.com/Trips/Mexico/Mexico.htm

Borderland Tours - San Blas Photo Gallery

Borderland Tours - San Blas Photo Gallery

Some very nice bird photos here.