Rota de Observação de Aves
Description
The route begins at the headquarters of the Carlos Botelho State Park - PECB, where, during the course of the route, visitors will traverse all the structures intended for public use, such as the Bromeliads Trail, the surroundings of the Visitor Center, and the Thematic Exhibition, where there are patches of forest and a diversity of fruit trees that are highly attractive to various bird species. At this moment, visitors can also engage in activities at the feeder installed behind the administrative office of the UC, ensuring fantastic images and contemplation of numerous species that visit the site daily. So far, 342 bird species have been sighted in the PECB, of which 29 species are at some level of extinction threat. Additionally, 115 are endemic to the Atlantic Forest, among the most sought after by observers are the small hawk (Leucopternis lacernulatus), cinnamon-faced woodpecker (Dryocopus galeatus), bamboo cuckoo (Biatas nigropectus), bellbird (Procnias nudicollis), pichochó (Sporophila frontalis), jacutinga (Alburria jacutinga), and many others.
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