Calle Camino Al Seminario

17.14697 , -96.74228

Mexico

Located on the border between Viguera and San Pablo Etla. We start the path in arid vegetation, and quickly pass in an Oak forest, with a stream below.

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Coordinates were set by Manuel Grosselet : 17.1470/-96.7423 (2021-08-05 02:29:08 )

Site name was set by Manuel Grosselet as "Calle Camino Al Seminario" (2021-08-05 02:29:08 )

Edited by Manuel Grosselet on 2021-08-05 02:43:37
Located on the border between Viguera and San Pablo Etla. We start the path in arid vegetation, and quickly pass in an Oak forest, with a stream below.
  • Top species

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• are most sought-after by birdwatchers at this site
• and are relatively easy to see at this site (year-round or seasonally)

Pileated Flycatcher (Xenotriccus mexicanus)
Golden Vireo (Vireo hypochryseus)
Slaty Vireo (Vireo brevipennis)
Boucard's Wren (Campylorhynchus jocosus)
Blue Mockingbird (Melanotis caerulescens)
Ocellated Thrasher (Toxostoma ocellatum)
Bridled Sparrow (Peucaea mystacalis)
Oaxaca Sparrow (Aimophila notosticta)
Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus)

Painted Redstart (Myioborus pictus) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:49:14)

Boucard's Wren (Campylorhynchus jocosus) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:47:16)

Blue Mockingbird (Melanotis caerulescens) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:46:59)

Pileated Flycatcher (Xenotriccus mexicanus) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:46:44)

Golden Vireo (Vireo hypochryseus) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:46:29)

Slaty Vireo (Vireo brevipennis) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:46:17)

Ocellated Thrasher (Toxostoma ocellatum) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:46:02)

Oaxaca Sparrow (Aimophila notosticta) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:45:33)

Bridled Sparrow (Peucaea mystacalis) was added by Manuel Grosselet (2021-08-05 02:45:07)

  • Timing and strategy

ll year round the site is incredible. A great diversity of endemics on a very short distance. And in winter all the migratory birds of the arid zones are present.

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Edited by Manuel Grosselet on 2021-08-05 02:33
ll year round the site is incredible. A great diversity of endemics on a very short distance. And in winter all the migratory birds of the arid zones are present.
  • How to get there

From Oaxaca City, take the direction of Mexico City, and at the statue of Benito Juarez take a right towards Viguera. Follow this road to the end.

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Edited by Manuel Grosselet on 2021-08-05 02:39
From Oaxaca City, take the direction of Mexico City, and at the statue of Benito Juarez take a right towards Viguera. Follow this road to the end.

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There is no facility. The trail is uphill, but light, not. very hard to walk uphill.

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Edited by Manuel Grosselet on 2021-08-05 02:39
There is no facility. The trail is uphill, but light, not. very hard to walk uphill.

Super safe.

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Edited by Manuel Grosselet on 2021-08-05 02:40
Super safe.
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