Come with us go Birding at Presidente Figueiredo - it is a fantastic and unique experience. The city is situated 107 km from the Amazon capital, Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil), on the edge of Highway BR-174, which integrates the Amazon to the Caribbean and North America, with more than 300 species of wild birds catalogued. We depart from Manaus on BR-174 highway, well-paved to the town of Presidente Figueiredo. Arriving there, we settle in a simple and comfortable lodge. This itinerary we are offering is a fascinating bird trip in the Terra Firme Forest! We depart from Manaus at 5:00 am in the morning driving by BR-174 Highway. Our Birtrip will be made in (1) Urubui road, (2) Reserva da Onça Privative Reserve, (3) Mari-mari Privative Reserve, (4) Ordhids’ Park, (5) Iracema Reserve and (6) roadside Orchids’ Road.

 

Go Birdwatching at Presidente Figueiredo, going directly to Urubui Road provides to watch: Red-lored Parrot, Orange Winged Parrot, Sapphire-Rumped Parrotlet, Red-Fan Parrot, Black-headed Antbird, Black and Red-throated Caracara, Yellow-Tufted Woodpecker, Black-faced Hawk, Crimsom-Crested and Red-Necked Woodpecker, Yellow-throated Flycatcher, Barn Owl, and with luck we will see Crimson Topaza). Afternoon, we will go bird watching at Reserva da Onça, a privative Reserve looking for Capuchingbird, Northern Slaty-Antshrike, Rufous-throated Antbird, Double-banded Pygmy-Tyrant, White-Ringed Flycatcher, Warbling Antbird, Golden-winged Parakeet among others.

 

On the second day, we go bird watching along Parque das Orquídeas, a Municipal Park, looking for Ferruginous Antbird, Spot-backed Antwren, White-throated Antbird, Rufous-capped Antthrush, Plain-brown Woodcreeper, Bar-bellied Woodcreeper, Curve-billed Scythebill, Guianan Red-Cotinga, Marail Guan. We go looking for birds in the Campina Forest (white soil sand), Rufous-crowned Elaenia, Thrush-like Mouner, Pale-bellied Mourner, Black Manakin, Blue-backed Tanager, Bronzy Jacamar all they, Campinas specialists, and with luck we can see the rare Pelzeln's Tody-Tyrant. Amazonian Antshrike, Cinereous Antshrike and many others. At afternoon, we going to watch birds in the Mari-mari Private Reserve looking for Crowned Black Manakin, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Black Numbird, Red-billed Woodcreeper, Chestnut-Rumped Woodcreeper, Chestnut-Rumped Woodcreeper and we can to see the magnificent Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock.  

 

On the third day, early morning, we go looking for birds in the flooded area at center of the city, where we will can watch Point-tailed Palmcreeper, Red-Belied Macaw, Scarlet Macaw, Little Chachalaca, Orange winged Parrot, Green Aracari, Black-necked Aracari, Black-throated Mango, White-necked Jacobin, Rufous-throated Sapphire, Fork-tailed Woodnymph, Moriche Oriole, Epaulet Oriole and many others birds. Following we will go watching birds at Iracema Privative Reserve, along of the road: Red-throated Caracara, Plumbeous Pigeon, Ruddy Pigeon, Scaled Pigeon, Painted Parakeet, Golden-winged Parakeet, Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet, Black Curassow, Dusky Parrot, Red-lored Parrot, Violaceous Trogon, Black-tailed Trogon, White-tailed Trogon, Paradise Jacamar, Black Nunbird, Channel-billed Toucan, Green Aracari, Black-necked Aracari, Guianan Toucanet, Green Oropendola, Brown Capuchin, Red Howler Monkey and others. Our Check out on the hotel will be at 2 PM, and following we will go watching bird at roadside at Orchids’ Road looking for Yellow-throated Woodpecker, Spot-breasted Woodpecker, Waved Woodpecker, Northernn Slaty-Antshrike, Gray Antbird, Wedge-billed Woodcreeper, Cinnamon-throated Woodcreeper, Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper, Wing Banded Wren, we will can find Golden handed-Tamarin and other species. Our tour will be finished at 4 pm, when we go to come back to Manaus.

 

Do you want to go Bird watching at Presidente Figueiredo? Comes with us to live this fascinating bird trip in the biggest area of continuous tropical forest of the Amazon. Enroll and come live this wonderful experience with us. For more information, please send us e-mail.

 

General conditions for the Tour

 

All participants must prepare themselves reading detailed the general conditions for the tour, Diary itinerary and other information about the Birdtour requested.

 

Registration: For register yourself, please request include your name in the list and confirm your participation. Price subject to change because of change in the dollar.

 

Group Size: The Group Size is limited from 02 to 10 participants, dislocating by car in paved road, sleeping in Inn, conditioned air and TV, on double ocupation. For a privative tour, please contact us.

 

Upon Request: For tailor-made itineraries into the Tour in/out these months, logistical support, consult us.

 

Included: Tour start and end in Manaus, transfer Hotel/Tour and come back to Hotel or airport, accommodation, birdguide services, entrance fee at sites and all regular meals, 02 overnights at Inn with air on double occupancy, full board, outings as described. Arrangements may be made to accommodate on apartments singles the customers that wish.

 

Not Included: Airfare, overnight in Manaus, beverages, medical costs or hospitalization, insurance, personal expenses as laundry and phone calls.

Payments: The prices are given in US Dollars. It will be used the exchange rate (Brazilian Real, currency) of the payment day. We do not accept credit card or bank check. Special cases will be examined carefully and arrangements may be made to facilitate participation in the tour. The prices are subject to the change and can to vary according the number of participant. Please, e-mail us for price confirmation.