Experience An Adventurous Bird Watching Tours In Brazil
Brazil is the largest country in Latin America and almost covers half of South America. The entire east coast of Brazil is lapped by the Atlantic Ocean. These are just some of the species that can peer through the lens of the binoculars when birding in Brazil.
Magnificent Frigatebird
While in Brazil birding tours, be sure to look out for the frigate or Magnificent Frigatebird – a beautiful bird that is sometimes referred to as the Man O’War. The script only color of this bird, otherwise the black bag is its intense scarlet throat, and the male inflates like a balloon to attract the female. Women also have dark feathers, but they have a white chest, a brown band on the wings, and a blue circle around the eyes.
An interesting fact about this bird is that even though they eat mainly fish, which have been known to attack other seabirds, forcing the removal of the dam from the mouth and steal for themselves.
Hyacinth Macaw
On some bird watching tours in Brazil you will have the pleasure of encountering the largest type of macaw in the world – the hacinth macaw or Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus. It can measure up to 100 cm long and about 2 kilos in weight, with a wingspan of about 150 cm. Both women and males are a vibrant blue, with black beneath the wings, and yellow rings around the eyes. Its beak is black with yellow stripes on the bottom. It is very difficult to distinguish male from female, but if you saw next to the female is usually the thinner of the two. Unfortunately, these birds are becoming increasingly rare in the wild due to its increasing popularity as pets. So ask your Brazil tour operators to get you best tour to Hyacinth Macaw.
Hoatzin
One of the most interesting species of birds that you must keep an eye out for when your bird watching tours is the hoatzin or hoazin Opisthocomus. This bird has a few nicknames also called hoactzin, stinkbird, or “pheasant” exchange. It’s a very unusual brown bird whose taxonomic status has caused much debate within the world of ornithology. It is about 65 cm long and has a very long neck. His little head has a pointed crest, and his face is blue and without feathers, brown eyes with strangers. The bird emits a strong smell which resulted in his nickname – ‘stinkbird’. Experts have speculated that smell is probably due to consumption of the birds of the leaves. The most unusual feature of this bird appears in the young, they have claws on two fingers the wing.
Blue-crowned Motmot
The Motmot Blue-crowned or momota Momotus is a actual pleasure to watch if you are in birding tours in Brazil. It is about 38-48 cm long and can weigh around 145g. The beauty of this bird is in the queue, which is very long with a bare tip of the racket to fuck. The colors range from green to blue and present a truly beautiful. They like to stand still and therefore can be very difficult to detect, even for the most avid bird watcher.
While visiting these beautiful birds you must also take Amazon Brazil tours as well and enjoy a trip in the Amazon rainforest.
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