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Come to observe and photograph birds very close to Santiago

The tour lasts 3 hours
Available in English

Description

Come birdwatching just steps from Santiago!
We will visit the slopes near the Quebrada de Macul, in search of the birds present in the area. 
We will try to spot birds such as quails, Chilean partridges, kestrels, black-chested buzzard-eagles, Harris's hawks, Austral pygmy-owls, mountain doves, long-tailed meadowlarks, Chilean mockingbirds, Chilean flickers, Magellanic woodpeckers, hummingbirds, variable hawks, diuca finches, Austral blackbirds, thorn-tailed rayaditos, tufted tit-tyrants, among others. 
On some occasions, with a bit of luck, it is also possible to spot condors in the vicinity.
We will take a low to medium intensity tour.
We will also observe insects, mammals, reptiles, and plants native to the Chilean sclerophyllous forest.
I will pick you up in Santiago, and then we will head to the Quebrada de Macul and its surroundings. 
Don't miss this unique experience!


Arturo
Guide: Arturo
PRO
Guiding since 2023
I am passionate about the outdoors and naturalism. I love to do activities such as mountaineering, trekking, bushcraft and scuba diving, among others.

5 stops
3.1 km walking
3 hours
Meeting point:Portales de Piedra Pte. 6381, Peñalolén, La Florida, Región Metropolitana, ChileWe will meet outside the Puerta Blanca Condominium, at Camino de Las Araucarias 6507, Alto Macul sector in La Florida, Santiago. We can also arrange pickup at the Quilín metro station on line 4 of the Santiago Metro.Open in Google Maps
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Free entry
Camino de Las AraucariasWe will start the tour in the vicinity of the Quebrada de Macul, so we will go up the slopes of the hillsides near the Quebrada in search of the various birds present in the place.
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Free entry
Faldeos Aledaños a Quebrada de MaculWe will try to see as many birds as possible. We will go into the foothills on the south side of the Quebrada de Macul, crossing the scrub and sclerophyllous forest present in the area.
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Free entry
Eucalyptus Quebrada de MaculWe will visit a eucalyptus forest near the Quebrada de Macul, where it is possible to see birds of prey perched on the high branches, as well as hummingbirds and woodpeckers present in the area.

Come to observe and photograph birds very close to Santiago


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