The Green Macaw Sanctuary

The Green Macaw Sanctuary. From Puerto Vallarta drive to the South of the Bay. Our first stop is by Los Arcos to observe magnificentfrigate birds, pelicans, blue footed and brown boobies among other sea birds. Stop on route for our continental breakfast. Continue to the Military Macaws Sanctuary where you´ll witness the local effortsto recover the population of this endangered species.

Soft hike in the Sanctuary looking for the nests,different birds, of course Macaws along with great views; this is a great place for birding, as well as forphotography as you learn about a great conservation effort. Our last stop will take us to Las Juntas y LosVeranos in search of endemic deciduous forest birds, like San Blas Jay, West Mexican Chachalaca, Golden-cheeked woodpecker, Citreoline Trogon and much more.

Before returning we´ll stop to fill in our checklist and enjoy some snacks.

Enjoy The Green Macaw Sanctuary and know Puerto Vallarta.